Victorian Burmese ruby and diamond cluster ring. Set to centre with a cushion shape old cut natural unenhanced Burmese ruby in an open back rubover and grain setting with an approximate weight of 0.60 carats, flanked by two cushion shape old cut natural unenhanced Burmese rubies in open back rubover and grain settings with a combined weight of 0.40 carats, further adorned by 12 cushion shape old mine diamonds in open back grain settings with a combined approximate weight of 0.50 carats. The total approximate ruby weight is 1.00 carats, to an impressive cluster design featuring polished edges, an engraved gallery and circular open backholing, leading to ornately carved integrated shoulders with floral motifs flowing through to a solid D-shape ridged shank. Tested 18 carat yellow gold, French import marks, circa 1890, accompanied by GPL report #19144.
