circa 1890

This one of a kind, antique armorial engagement ring features a hematite intaglio of a dark steel gray color engraved with two walking leopards – the coat of arms of the House of Hohenlohe, a princely dynasty which belonged to the German High Nobility.

The intaglio is surrounded by chunky and bright white (F-G color, mostly SI1 clarity) old mine cut diamonds.

Estimated total diamond weight is 2.60 cts.

The 14K gold ring shank is a later replacement.

The hematite and diamond cluster measures 18 x 15 mm (11/16 x 9/16 in.)

Ring size 7 (17 mm) sizable