{"product_id":"victorian-sweet-victorian-10k-rose-gold-sapphire-solitaire-ring-vicr150","title":"Recently Sold (VICR150)","description":"\u003cp\u003eVictorian Sweet - Victorian 10K Rose Gold Sapphire Solitaire Buttercup Ring. This sweet ring is crafted from 10K rose gold, tested. Featuring a natural cushion cut sapphire, Victorian styling, and quality craftsmanship. This gallery on this ring showcases a beautiful blue sapphire, displaying violet\/blue hues. The shoulders are sculpted, and the band is smooth and polished, which allows for a comfortable fit, and easy sizing.  The Victorian era ring would be a lovely addition to any antique jewelry collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory: The celestial blue color of this gemstone symbolized heaven and attracted divine favor and wise judgment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreeks wore sapphire for guidance when seeking answers from the oracle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Buddhists believed that it brought spiritual enlightenment, and Hindus used it during worship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGold was generally used for a couple thousand years solely to create things such as jewelry and idols for worship\u003c\/b\u003e. This was until around 1500 BC when the ancient empire of Egypt, which benefited greatly from its gold-bearing region, Nubia, made gold the first official medium of exchange for international trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eRose gold was \u003cb\u003efirst used in early 19th century Russia by the famed jeweler Carl Faberge in his famous Faberge Eggs, as was known as Russian Gold\u003c\/b\u003e. Rose gold later gained popularity in the United States during the lavish and feminine 1920's, and was worn in engagement rings and fine jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: Face of the ring 5.00 mm x 5.00 mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone Size: Sapphire .08 carats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 1.00 gram \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRing Size: 5 3\/4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Very Good    Note: Some age related wear. To be expected due to the age. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: America \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: Circa 1880 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39881961275450,"sku":"VICR150","price":275.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/products\/DSC_2726.jpg?v=1681355333","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/victorian-sweet-victorian-10k-rose-gold-sapphire-solitaire-ring-vicr150","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}