An Antique Art Nouveau Ring

This unique Art Nouveau ring is designed as a stylized spray of flowers with green gold chased leaves, set with diamonds and natural rubies.

The diamonds are antique cushion cuts and old European cuts.

Approximate weight (from bottom to top) – 0.35 ct, 0.80 ct, 0.25 ct, 0.28 ct. Total estimated diamond weight – 1.68 ct.

Two natural rubies of good color – approximately 0.72 ct and 0.37 ct – 1.09 ct total weight.

The ring was made in Moscow between 1899 and 1908. It is marked with 56 zolotnik gold standard (14K) with assayer’s initials ‘ И Л ‘ for Ivan Lebedkin.

Height – 35 mm (1 3/8 in.)

US ring size 7 (17,5 mm)