Mid-Century Ruby & Diamond Bombé Ring base metal It's finely worked

It's finely worked

and remains paired with it's original fitted presentation box

and the apparent crude construction only partially masks the fact that this was clearly made by a talented metallurgist using whatever tools could be found/adapted in the trenches

The level of craftsmanship is often nothing short of remarkable given the circumstances

Mid-Century Ruby & Diamond Bombé Ring base metal It's finely workedDATE: Mid Century Modern, c. 1950 An elegant mid century pseudo three stone bomb ring dating from the 1950s. It's set with a natural ruby, likely Siam, of excellent colour and clarity, flanked by trefoil clusters of brilliant cut diamonds. The profile is sleek and refined, and French import marks indicate that it was first retailed in Paris. Crafted in 18 karat white gold. STONES Natural Ruby 2. 14ct (calculated) Brilliant Cut Diamonds MEASUREMENTS