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Light Show - Victorian 18K Gold Opal Ring This lovely ring is crafted from 18K yellow gold, hallmarked 18( 18ct British assay) and Birmingham. with a date ass 'Z' for 1899. Featuring 5 natural oval cabochon crystal opals, quality gold-work and late Victorian styling. The genuine natural opals are claw-set into the ring and graduated from the centre stone. They are set closely, displaying an array of bright vibrant colours under different light intensities. The ring is simple and elegant exhibiting a wonderful delicate open claw -worked gallery. The shank is smooth and polished, which allows for a comfortable fit. This beautiful Victorian ring looks stunning when worn, truly a piece to be enjoyed and treasured for many years to come.
Note: In History of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from the 20th of June 1837 until her death on the 22nd of January 1901.
Measurements : Face of Ring 12.00mm x 6.00 mm
Stone Size: Opal .56 carats
Weight: 2.8 grams
Ring Size: 8 1/2
Condition: Excellent Note: Claw re-tipped with old lead solder (nice and secure)
Origin: England, Birmingham
Date: Dated 1899