Theodore B. Starr, a diamond ring

Theodore B. Starr, a diamond ring, early 20th century, claw-set with a cushion-shaped diamond weighing approximately 1.20 carats, to a border and shoulders set with cushion-shaped diamonds, mounted in white gold, size Q, signed TB Starr

Theodore B. Starr (1837-1907) was one of the most prominent American jewellers and goldsmiths of the late 19th and early 20th century, who founded his eponymous firm in New York City in 1877. An example of Starr's work can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no.2013.605.