Description
Exquisite Victorian 18ct, 750 Gold Pearl & Rose-cut Diamond carved hoop ring, Circa 1880
Lustrous Silver cream pearls with glittering rose-cut diamonds adorn this quintessential Victorian ring.
The ring is worked in 18ct yellow gold, designed as a half hoop band set with five slightly graduated split pearls, with eight diamond spacers, to the delicately carved scrolling gallery and plain, double banded slender shank.
The Pearls are a beautiful pale cream colour with natural hues of silver, pink & purple. The centre Pearl measures 5mm and graduates down to 3.4mm.
The width of the ring is 6mm and length across the finger is 18.7mm.
Pearls were a popular choice for a traditional engagement ring in the 19th century.
DETAILS
RING SIZE: UK N 1/2 US 7
WEIGHT: 3.6 grams
HALLMARKS: none – tested as 18carat gold
CONDITION: Good
DATE: Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Pearls are a soft gemstone and should be worn with care and protected against perfumes and sprays.
Please note that images have been enlarged to show detail. All measurements are listed in the description.
All items are Antique, Vintage and/or Pre-owned and will naturally have signs of wear & tear commensurate with age. Antique boxes are for display purposes only unless otherwise stated the item will be sent in a Leatherette & Velvet box.
