This antique Russian 14K gold ring was made in Moscow between 1908 and 1917. The ring features a 1.40 ct cushion cut demantoid from the Ural Mountains.

The demantoid measures 6.89 x 6.87 x 3.2 mm.

Russian demantoids over 1 carat are rare.  The stone has some fine “horsetail” inclusions which are typical for demantoids of the Ural Mountains origin.

Marked with 56 zolotnik old Russian gold standard, Moscow assay mark, and maker’s initials.

Ring size 7.25 (17 mm) sizable