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The Victorian Warrior - Victorian 10K Gold Carnelian Intaglio Ring. This charming ring is crafted from 10K yellow gold. Featuring a genuine oval carved carnelian intaglio, Victorian Roman revival styling, exquisite detail and workmanship. This wonderful ring boasts a expertly bezel set carved Greco - Roman Intaglio, which displays a rusty red colour. The shoulders a beautifully chased, leading down to a polished plain band. The gallery is closed back ( a characteristic most often found in Georgian and some Victorian pieces) The ring is dainty, however still solid enough for wear. The ring can be worn on your hand or on a chain as a pendant. This Victorian era ring is a perfect collectible treasure to be enjoyed and appreciated 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.
The Victorians were know to create revival jewelry from different time periods. Etruscan, Roman, Greek, Egyptian and Renaissance are some examples that were popular during the victorian era.
Measurements: Face of the ring 15.00 mm x 9.00 mm
Stone Size: Carnelian Intaglio 8.00 mm x 6.00 mm
Weight: 1.50 grams
Ring Size: 5
Condition: Excellent
Origin: America
Date: Circa 1880