Edwardian 15ct Gold & Platinum, Citrine & Diamond Oval Cluster Ring

A very pretty clusterA group of small diamonds or colourful gemstones grouped together to form a cluster, mimicking the look of a larger gem. Often this group can surround a larger center stone. ring that was made in the early 1900s. It has been set with an oval cut mid yellow citrineCitrine (from the French for ‘lemon’) is a rare, yellow type of quartz, a semi-precious stone that ranges in colour from pale yellow to orange to golden brown. The best quality citrine is found in Brazil.. Around it are small well matched white diamonds in platinumDerives from the Spanish word ‘platina’ meaning ‘little silver’. Acknowledged since the 1900s, platinum’s durability and natural brightness has been and still is today highly treasured A metallic element prized for its rarity, whiteness, high tensile strength and insusceptibility to corrosion, platinum first became widely used in jewellery in the late ninete… settings. The shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. is split where it meets the top giving the ring a lovely light feel. It sits low on the finger so it is a practical ring to wear. It would make a great engagement or dress ring.