In this declaration of love, the passion of the ruby is matched by the steadfastness of the diamond. As was usual at this date, the rubies are set in gold, while the diamonds are set in silver to enhance the whiteness of the stones.
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Details
Title: Ring
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1775/1784
Location: Europe
Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 2.1 cm, Height: 1.5 cm
Provenance: Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein
