Ruby Ring Princess Margaret

Princess margaret s ruby and diamond engagement ring was custom designed by her husband to be anthony armstrong jones to resemble a rose reflecting margaret s middle name.

Ruby ring princess margaret.

Five years after her engagement to group captain peter townsend fell apart queen elizabeth s sister princess margaret received a ruby engagement ring that was designed by her future husband. Philips and cost around 250 in 1960 the carat weight of the center stone has never been revealed but it was modest. The ring was not sold with princess margaret s estate at christie s on june 13 2006. Princess margaret s ruby ring mimicked a rosebud and queen margrethe of denmark s toi et moi design features two large diamonds to represent the bride and groom.

Princess margaret s ruby and diamond ring photo. Hrh princess margaret s ruby and diamond engagement ring was designed by her husband anthony armstrong jones 1st earl of snowden. The ruby ring has similarities to that of another royal ruby engagement ring worn by hrh princess margaret in that both rings have a central ruby stone surrounded by diamonds.