Phenomenal Antique Collet Cluster Ring scarab ” - The British Museum

” - The British Museum

56ctw GH SI1-SI2 (overall 1

marquise cut and tilted on the diagonal within a curving and dipping sprinkling of diamonds

stamped and tested• 17mm from rivet to rivet

Phenomenal Antique Collet Cluster Ring scarab ” - The British MuseumThis dazzling Victorian ring stars a cluster of chunky old cut diamonds styled in a halo and like an early predecessor to the daisy style clusters that were so popular at the turn of the century and into the early 20th. With a beautiful silver mount, the face of the ring presents as a wall of diamonds upon your finger. The expertly constructed settings are what's called a cut down collet, with a bezel filed down to leave a fine rim of metal and raised