Rare Iberian 18th Century Ruby Spinel Ring 14k Gold February Birthstone and the stunning blue center

and the stunning blue center will certainly bring out your eyes

Ceylon in origin and weighing approximately 1

It tests as 18 karat gold and weighs 26

in England

Hand crafted in England in about 1870

Rare Iberian 18th Century Ruby Spinel Ring 14k Gold February Birthstone and the stunning blue centerBefore the sun never set on the British Empire, it never set on the Spanish one. In fact, all the way up to the end of the eighteenth century it was Spain, not Britain, who controlled most of the Americas, both North and South. This gorgeous and rare Iberian ring was hand crafted in Spain or Portugal around 1750. It is set with a mix of table cut rubies and spinels in a stylized bow motif. Ribbons used to tie gems around the wrist and neck morphed