Victorian diamond three stone ring. Centrally set with a round old cut diamond, J colour, SI1 clarity, with a weight of 1.22 carats in an open back claw setting, flanked to either side with two round old cut diamonds in open back claw settings with a combined weight of 1.05 carats, further set with four round eight cut diamonds with a combined weight of 0.04 carats. The total approximate diamond weight is 2.31 carats, to a graduating carved half hoop design featuring polished borders, an ornate openwork gallery with scrolling motifs and fancy open backholing, the broad integrated shoulders with carved detail flow through to a solid D-shape shank. Tested yellow gold, circa 1890, accompanied by Gemmological Institute of America (GIA) report #6223373646.
