Victorian Emerald & Diamond Chequerboard Ring Stuart Crystal The scene on the front

The scene on the front cover includes a ruby-set ivy leaf and star

after fighting in some particularly bloody battles in March 1900

A beautiful Georgian rose cut diamond single-stone ring

The delicate band gives way to elegant trifurcated shoulders with quatrefoil motif details

Victorian Emerald & Diamond Chequerboard Ring Stuart Crystal The scene on the frontDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A fine Victorian chequerboard ring set with two rows of alternating emeralds and old cut diamonds. Somewhat unusual to see this combination of stones, they're more often found with sapphires or rubies, but the emeralds work really well. It's modelled in 18 karat gold, and dates from circa 1880. STONES Emeralds and Old Cut Diamonds total diamond weight approx. 0. 40ct MEASUREMENTS Head: 15. 0 x 7. 8mm Width of band: 2. 0mm