French Belle Époque Hot Red Coral and Diamond Cluster Ring feed-condition-used or simply a stunning addition

or simply a stunning addition to an antique jewellery collection

Gypsy rings rose to popularity in the late Victorian period

set with a black star sapphire cabochon that shows a beautiful natural star-like line of light across the surface

The stylised spider sits within an oval openwork frame delicately engraved with foliate detailing

The ring’s rope-twist gold border frames the gem with bold texture

French Belle Époque Hot Red Coral and Diamond Cluster Ring feed-condition-used or simply a stunning additionA vibrant French Belle poque cluster ring, centred with a glowing cabochon of hot red coral, surrounded by a halo of sparkling old cut diamonds. Two further diamonds accent the shoulders, enhancing the elegance of the design. Red coral was especially prized in the Belle poque for its bold colour and symbolic meaning. Associated with protection, vitality, and passion, coral was believed to ward off misfortune while bringing strength and energy to the