Antique Victorian to Edwardian Old Cut Diamond Pear Engagement Ring in 18k Gold

Here is an outstanding Victorian to Edwardian diamond cluster ring of exceptional quality. This is my new favorite piece in the shop and I cannot stop thinking about keeping it to replace my own engagement ring! Sigh. This piece dates from 1880's to 1900. It is fashioned in 18k yellow gold and features a sparkling old cut pear central stone. Very rare! Old mine diamonds were cut by hand and are almost always a cushion shape. As Old European cuts became popular with the round shape, we still...