Edwardian 18ct Gold & Platinum, Triple Cluster Ring Set With Sapphires & Diamonds

A very pretty ring that is composed of three interlocking clusters set with three cornflower blue sapphires surrounded by small well matched diamonds. The sapphires are most likely from CeylonSri Lankan (Ceylon was the country’s former name until 1972) (Sri Lanka) and are well matched stones. The shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. is 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) yellow gold and the top is 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…. It was made in the early 1900s. It sits low and curves around the finger nicely, so it is a practical ring to wear as an engagement ring