Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

A late Victorian 18ct gold mounted sapphire and diamond set checkerboard ring, alternately set with sapphires and old-cut diamonds, in two row design, (one diamond replaced with a brilliant-cut, one sapphire replaced and untested as natural versus synthetic), shank hallmarked for Birmingham 1899, total diamond weight approximately 1 carat, ring size Q. £700-900