‘Rosebud’-Elizabethan period natural diamond crystal rosebud gold ring
AUD$70,000.00
Details:
- SKU 000506
- Polished natural diamond crystal solid gold ring from mid 16th century AD
- Octahedron diamond held in an exquisite rosebud setting on a delicately detailed yellow gold band
- The diamond is partly enclosed by its setting, but the visible diameter is 6 mm
- Total ring weight 3.47 gm
- Total diameter 24.44 mm overall, internal diameter 17.56mm
- Size UK N | US 6 ½
- Provenance: Private collection of a North London lady before 2000, then property of a London gentleman
- Photos cannot do justice to this incredibly beautiful ring which showcases an early diamond that would have been rare, precious and highly prized in its day, at the time of Queen Elizabeth I of England and would have been owned by royalty or nobility
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