218K yellow gold men’s statement ring, circa 1990s, featuring a 3.60-carat oval-cut ruby described as Burma origin, bezel set at center and surrounded by a radial ballerina-style halo of 22 tapered baguette diamonds totaling approximately 2.10 carats. The dome bombe-style shank is pavé-set with 92 round brilliant diamonds totaling approximately 5.15 carats, bringing the total diamond weight to approximately 7.25 carats.
Crafted in substantial 18K yellow gold, the ring weighs 28.55 grams and is currently a size 12. The diamonds are graded approximately F-G color and VS-SI clarity. The design combines a bold men’s ring profile with a high-jewelry ruby and diamond layout, giving the piece strong scale, color contrast, and hand presence.
Product Specifications:
Item Type: Men’s Statement Ring
Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
Ring Size: 12
Sizing: Resizable
Weight: 28.55 grams
Style: Bombe / dome pavé ring with ballerina-style diamond halo
Period: Circa 1990s
Center Stone: Ruby described as Burma origin
Total Diamond Weight: Approximately 7.25 carats
Total Diamond Count: 114 diamonds
Center Stone Details:
Stone Type: Ruby
Origin: Described as Burma origin
Carat Weight: Approximately 3.60 carats
Cut: Oval cut
Color: Rich red
Setting: Bezel set in 18K yellow gold
Diamond Details — Ballerina Halo:
Stone Type: Diamond
Cut: Tapered baguette
Diamond Count: 22 stones
Total Carat Weight: Approximately 2.10 carats
Color: F-G
Clarity: VS-SI
Setting: Cluster Ring
Diamond Details — Pavé Dome Shank:
Stone Type: Diamond
Cut: Round brilliant
Diamond Count: 92 stones
Total Carat Weight: Approximately 5.15 carats
Color: F-G
Clarity: VS-SI
Setting: Pavé set across the dome bombe shank
Design Details:
Center Stone: Oval ruby bezel set at the center
Halo: Radial tapered baguette diamond ballerina-style surround
Shank: Wide bombe-style dome shank pavé-set with round brilliant diamonds
Gold Tone: Rich 18K yellow gold
Profile: Large-scale men’s cocktail / statement ring
Total Gem Presence: 3.60-carat ruby with approximately 7.25 carats of diamonds
Condition Report:
The ring is presented in excellent estate condition overall. The center ruby is securely bezel set, and the surrounding tapered baguette and round brilliant diamonds are arranged across the halo and dome shank for strong brilliance and coverage. The 18K yellow gold mounting shows age-consistent wear from prior use. Ring size is currently 12 and may be resized by a qualified jeweler.
About The Ring:
This men’s ruby and diamond ring has the bold architecture associated with late 20th-century statement jewelry. The oval ruby sits at the center in a clean yellow gold bezel, framed by a ballerina-style halo of tapered baguette diamonds that radiate outward from the center stone. The pavé diamond dome shank adds additional scale and brilliance, creating a layered design with strong visual impact from every angle.
At 28.55 grams, the ring has the substantial weight expected of a serious men’s gold and gemstone ring. The combination of yellow gold, red ruby, near-colorless baguette diamonds, and pavé round brilliant diamonds gives the piece a strong contrast between color, geometry, and sparkle.
About Burma Ruby Jewelry:
Burma rubies have long been among the most desirable rubies in the jewelry market, especially when supported by reliable origin documentation. Burmese-origin rubies are prized for their saturated red color and historical association with some of the world’s most important ruby deposits.
This ring is centered by a 3.60-carat oval ruby described as Burma origin and surrounded by approximately 7.25 carats of diamonds. The combination of ruby origin, diamond weight, substantial 18K yellow gold construction, and bold men’s ring design makes this a distinctive estate piece with strong presence and collectible appeal.