Mid-17th century gold and diamond three stone ring with black and white scroll enamel decoration. Circa 1660

A rare survival retaining the majority of the enamel decoration, one of the three table-cut diamonds has been replaced by an old cushion-cut diamond, though this must have occurred many years ago as this is apparent in the illustrations in the books mentioned below, the first of which was published in 1993

Illustrated in Rings - Jewellery of Power, Love and Loyalty by Diana Scarisbrick, page 313, item #436

also;
Rings, Symbols of Wealth, Power and Affection by Diana Scarisbrick, pages 94/5

Finger size J ½ (US 5)

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