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Antique 18ct Gold Garnet & Trefoil Diamond Cluster Ring
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Antique 18ct Gold Garnet & Trefoil Diamond Cluster Ring

19th century
Description

This antique 18ct gold ring features a richly hued rhodolite garnet at its centre, flanked on each side by trefoil clusters of bright old-cut diamonds. The gemstones are set within a deeply carved openwork gallery that captures the essence of late Victorian design. The warm tone of the gold enhances the garnet’s rose-pink hue, giving the ring a distinctive period charm and character.

A beautiful example of craftsmanship from the late 19th century.

Part of our antique garnet and diamond ring collection.

SIZE

UK L ½ / US 6 – Free sizing available

SPECIFICATION

Garnet weight. 0.34 carat

Diamond total weight. 0.36 carat

Face dimensions. 6.5 x 14mm

Weight. 3 grams

Metal. 18k gold

STAMPS & HALLMARKS

Hallmarked 18 (worn)

CONDITION

Excellent – The gemstones are in fine order, held securely in their settings. The gold metal shows only mild surface, the hallmark is worn, the ring shanks has no signs of thinning.

Date of Manufacture

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this Antique Garnet Diamond Ring to the 1890s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09320788
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques Date1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-145 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1890s:
Carved scroll gallery: typical late Victorian carved half-hoop setting.
Old-cut diamonds with open culets: pre-modern gemstone cutting.
Worn 18 stamp inside the band: period 18ct gold standard.
Pierced undergallery beneath the settings: hand-finished jewellery assembly.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188684
Dealers Internal Reference
RT1015
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Description
This antique 18ct gold ring features a richly hued rhodolite garnet at its centre, flanked on each side by trefoil clusters of bright old-cut diamonds.
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The gemstones are set within a deeply carved openwork gallery that captures the essence of late Victorian design.
Robert Harris Jewellers

The warm tone of the gold enhances the garnet’s rose-pink hue, giving the ring a distinctive period charm and character.

fig 1. An antique 18ct yellow gold ring featuring an oval garnet central stone flanked by six round diamonds arranged in trefoil clusters.
fig 1. Antique 18ct Gold Garnet & Trefoil Diamond Cluster Ring

A beautiful example of craftsmanship from the late 19th century.

Part of our antique garnet and diamond ring collection.

SIZE

UK L ½ / US 6 – Free sizing available

SPECIFICATION

Garnet weight. 0.34 carat

Diamond total weight. 0.36 carat

fig 2. An antique 18ct yellow gold ring featuring an oval garnet central stone flanked by six round diamonds arranged in trefoil clusters.
fig 2. Antique 18ct Gold Garnet & Trefoil Diamond Cluster Ring

Face dimensions. 6.5 x 14mm

Weight. 3 grams

Metal. 18k gold

STAMPS & HALLMARKS

Hallmarked 18 (worn)

CONDITION

Excellent – The gemstones are in fine order, held securely in their settings. The gold metal shows only mild surface, the hallmark is worn, the ring shanks has no signs of thinning.

Date of Manufacture

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this Antique Garnet Diamond Ring to the 1890s.

Independent Date Report ID 09320788
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques dating1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-145 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1890s:
Carved scroll gallery: typical late Victorian carved half-hoop setting.
Old-cut diamonds with open culets: pre-modern gemstone cutting.
Worn 18 stamp inside the band: period 18ct gold standard.
Pierced undergallery beneath the settings: hand-finished jewellery assembly.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188684
Dealers Internal Ref
RT1015
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Hertfordshire
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United Kingdom
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An antique 18ct yellow gold ring featuring an oval garnet central stone flanked by six round diamonds arranged in trefoil clusters.
Antique 18ct Gold Garnet & Trefoil Diamond Cluster Ring
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material18ct Gold, Garnet, Diamond
  • ColourGold and Crimson
  • MotifsTrefoil setting, Carved gallery, Oval central stone, Half hoop

This Victorian 18ct yellow gold ring dates to 1890 and displays a half hoop design set with gemstones in gold and crimson tones. At the centre sits an oval rhodolite garnet with a rose-pink hue, flanked on each side by a trefoil cluster of three bright old-cut diamonds. The gemstones are held within a deeply carved openwork gallery featuring scalloped edges and detailed claw settings, leading to a smooth tapered gold shank. Ideal for everyday wear as a fine jewellery piece, this ring can be worn on the hand in domestic settings. The 18ct gold metal shows a warm finish, the hallmark stamp is worn, and the gemstones remain in fine order within their secure settings. The face dimensions measure 6.5 x 14 mm with a total weight of 3 grams.

FAQs

Victorian cluster rings often feature a central coloured gemstone, such as a garnet, encircled or flanked by diamonds in decorative arrangements like trefoils. These pieces frequently utilised 18ct yellow gold and showcased hand-carved galleries with open-back settings to maximise light refraction.

Late Victorian rings were predominantly crafted from 18ct or 15ct yellow gold. Central natural gemstones such as garnets, rubies, or sapphires were paired with old mine cut or old European cut diamonds, held in hand-finished claw or gypsy settings.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-cut gemstones, old-cut diamonds with unique facets, hand-carved decorative scrollwork on the shoulders, and traditional British hallmarks denoting gold purity, assay office, and date letter.

Antique gemstone rings can be worn as standalone statement pieces or stacked alongside contemporary plain gold bands. Mixing warm yellow gold tones across different eras creates a curated, textured aesthetic for daily wear.

Clean gently using warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft-bristled toothbrush around the gemstone settings. Avoid harsh ultrasonic cleaners or chemical solutions, and store the ring separately in a fabric-lined box to prevent surface scratches.
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