Edwardian 18ct Gold Synthetic Sapphire and Natural Ruby Cluster Ring with Gem Report

A truly charming Edwardian cluster ring, beautifully crafted in rich 18ct yellow gold and exemplifying the refined elegance of the early 20th century. At its centre sits a captivating deep blue synthetic sapphire, its rich colour enhanced by a delicate surround of fourteen vibrant natural rubies. The stones are set within a finely worked milgrain border, lending a soft, antique finish that speaks to the craftsmanship of the period. The gently raised setting and beautifully shaped under-gallery complete the design, allowing the ring to sit gracefully on the finger while catching the light with every movement. Elegant, feminine and wonderfully wearable, this is a classic Edwardian cluster of enduring appeal. Accompanied by a gemmological report confirming the synthetic sapphire and natural rubies, this is a fine example of period jewellery where beauty and innovation meet. Edwardian period 18ct yellow gold Central oval mixed cut synthetic sapphire Sapphire weight approx. 0.80 carat Deep blue colour Surround of 14 natural rubies Ruby colour: purplish red Cluster head measures 11.5mm x 10mm Fine millegrain detailing Beautifully formed under-gallery Ring size: P (UK) / 7.75 (US) Easily resized Weight: 3.5 grams AnchorCert gem report included Excellent condition Presented in the box illustrated Our ref: 21320 What is a Synthetic Sapphire? Synthetic sapphires possess exactly the same chemical composition and physical properties as natural sapphires, including their renowned hardness and brilliance. First developed in the early 20th century using the Verneuil process, they became highly fashionable during the Edwardian and Art Deco periods, prized for their vivid colour and clarity. Their presence in antique jewellery is both authentic and historically significant, reflecting the innovation and refined taste of the era. Please visit our website to view our full collection: https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com Payment: By Debit/ Credit Card, PayPal or Bank Transfer Shipping: We post worldwide free of charge All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for. Terms of Sale: We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase. About Us: We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.