Description
Antique Victorian 18ct gold ruby & diamond ring, (Birmingham, 1890). 18ct gold set with 3 rubies & 2 diamonds across the gallery, central ruby being 0.20ct approximately & the diamonds each being 0.15ct approximately. All stones are prong set. Fully hallmarked. A fine example. With gift box. 
 
Significant events 1890:
Death of Vincent Van Gogh. He shoots himself & dies two days later.
Groucho Marx born, American comedian (d.1977).
 
Assay
Birmingham
 
Date
1890
 
Weight
2.77 grams
 
Size
UK: O
U.S.A: 7 1/4
 
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.