A late Victorian 18ct gold diamond three-stone ring. The graduated old-cut diamonds, inset to the tapered band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.85ct, J-K colour, SI2-P2 clarity. Hallmarks for Birmingham, 1891. Weight 6.2gms.
Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear. Band shows evidence of alteration and repair. Diamonds well matched. Diamonds bright. One diamond shows light coloured inclusions easily visible under magnification. One diamond shows a light coloured surface reaching inclusions through the centre of the table that may result in future durability issues. The centre diamond shows some light coloured inclusions which can be seen under magnification and some surface penetrating naturals which can be seen easily with the naked eye localised to the crown. Ring size P. Marked 2262, to the inside of the band. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.