Victorian diamond five stone ring. Horizontally set with five round old cut diamonds in an open back claw settings with an approximate combined weight of 1.85 carats, further set with eight round rose cut diamonds in closed back rubover settings with a combined weight of 0.08 carats. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.93 carats, to an elegant graduated five stone design with rounded claws, an ornately carved gallery with scrollwork motifs and open and closed backholing, leading to broad integrated shoulders with ridge detail and tapering to a solid D-shape shank. Marked 18 carat yellow gold, circa 1900.
