A SILVER AND GOLD-MOUNTED DIAMOND AND ALEXANDRITE IMPERIAL PRESENTATION RING ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1844 Octagonal, centring an alexandrite, within a border of rose-cut diamonds, the outer border set with old-cut diamonds on silver-topped gold, inscribed in Russian on the interior ring '[From] Emperor Nicholas I [to] Adjutant of Tsesarevich, Heir to the Throne, Prince A.I. Boryatinsky in summer of 1844', apparently unmarked; in the original silk and velvet-lined leather case 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high Ring size W Provenance By repute, Prince Alexander Ivanovich Baryatinsky (1815-1879).
A SILVER AND GOLD-MOUNTED DIAMOND AND ALEXANDRITE IMPERIAL PRESENTATION RING ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1844 Octagonal, centring an alexandrite, within a border of rose-cut diamonds, the outer border set with old-cut diamonds on silver-topped gold, inscribed in Russian on the interior ring '[From] Emperor Nicholas I [to] Adjutant of Tsesarevich, Heir to the Throne, Prince A.I. Boryatinsky in summer of 1844', apparently unmarked; in the original silk and velvet-lined leather case 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high Ring size W Provenance By repute, Prince Alexander Ivanovich Baryatinsky (1815-1879).
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