European Collector's Ruby and Diamond Lion Head Bypass Ring
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Ruby and diamond ring, property from a prominent European Collector, of by-pass design, terminating in lions heads, the eyes set with circular-cut rubies and collars set with rose-cut diamond, mounted in 18ct gold, size J1/2, gross weight approximately 11.0 grams.
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- Rose Cut - A flat based cut for a preious stone, leaving the surface covered with triangular facets, usually 24 in total.
It was introduced in the 15th century and popular during the 16th and 17th centuries.
The rose cut was the most popular form of diamond cut until the discovery of the brilliant cut at the end of the 17th century, after which its use declined.
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