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Ruby and diamond oval cluster ring in white gold, oval rubies with baguette accents
Ruby and diamond cluster ring on finger, oval rubies with small white metal settings
Ruby and diamond oval cluster ring, side view with oval rubies and white gold band
Ruby and diamond oval cluster ring in white gold, oval rubies with baguette accents
Ruby and diamond cluster ring on finger, oval rubies with small white metal settings
Ruby and diamond oval cluster ring, side view with oval rubies and white gold band

C. 2000 Vintage 1.50 ct. t.w. Ruby and .90 ct. t.w. Diamond Ring in 18kt White Gold

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$3,695

$1,895
C. 2000. The red-hot hues of this unique ring from our Estate collection will draw many compliments. Vivid 1.50 ct. t.w. marquise rubies alt…

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All weights and measurements are approximate. Most gemstones are treated to enhance their beauty and may require special care.

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A Storied Heritage

Since wartime restrictions limited platinum for civilian use in the early twentieth century, jewelers needed an alternative, so white gold was created out of necessity. It filled the gap, and has been used continuously in fine jewelry for over a hundred years since.

Myth & Meaning

Ruby's solar association in ancient and medieval Asian traditions reflects the stone's optical character: chromium fluorescence produces a warmth that appears internally generated, supporting the belief that the stone contained a living flame. That association established ruby as the primary ceremonial and bridal gemstone across South and Southeast Asia.

Style Notes

The neutral, bright tone of 18kt white gold introduces no color competition to the stones it holds. Colorless diamonds read at full brightness, light-colored sapphires display their actual hue, and any stone where color accuracy is a priority benefits from the clean visual environment the metal provides.

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