Victorian sapphire five stone ring. Horizontally set with five cushion shape old mine natural unenhanced sapphires in open back claw settings with an approximate combined weight of 2.50 carats, to a graduated five stone design with curving fancy claws, a ridged gallery and fancy open backholing, flanked by trumpeting shoulders, flowing to a solid tapering D-shape shank. Tested 18 carat yellow gold, circa 1890, accompanied by Gemmological Certification Services report #79216-14.
