Antique, Belle Époque ruby & diamond ring purple

Antique, Belle Époque ruby & diamond ring purpleThis Belle poque three stone ring is exceptionally unique. Set to centre a round cut 0. 25 carat ruby with impressive transparency and saturation. The ruby is secured in a rub over setting between two 0. 30 carat old transitional cut diamonds. The openwork setting extends above and below the principal diamonds, providing the ring with an elongated and impressive face, epitomising the Belle poque style. Sixteen smaller rose cut diamonds surround the

the sapphire is likely to be of Burmese origin

The romantic origins behind three stone rings also solidify its high standing in the search for the perfect engagement ring

6mm approximately 3ct

silver (top)

the geometric shapes that had characterised the Art Deco movement which had dominated the previous decade gradually became more simplified and voluminous

making it most comfortable to wear

“ This garnet has such depth of colour and is sitting pretty next to those milky pearls - amazing

brilliant diamonds

It features a large table in which the trio of stones are set and its overall brilliance is heightened by the paving of diamonds that lend their sparkle to the central trio

after the reign of deep and rich tones

drawing upon ancient examples

Princess-cut diamonds