Antique, Victorian sapphire & diamond three-stone ring 1950s

Antique, Victorian sapphire & diamond three-stone ring 1950sProvenance Original to c. 1880, this late Victorian ring is a refined example of what is known as a carved half hoop ring, a popular Victorian style characterised by an ornately carved gold gallery that reflected the richness and opulence of the era. This ring is a three stone, set to centre with a natural oval cushion cut sapphire that has an evocative midnight blue hue. It feels dramatic, moody and unmistakably Victorian. Elegantly set in curved

distinctive palette of hues and its beautiful lustre when polished

19-10-18' further marked with '18ct & PALL' indicating 18ct yellow gold and palladium

The deposits had been discovered as early as the 1860s

Pink Topaz size: Length 14

to a yellow gold mount

Band Details

acting as brilliant spotlights for the central frosty blue stone

Set to centre with a natural emerald displaying a delicate light green with a minty

The stones are set in the untraditional shape of a hexagon

The proportions of this ring offer such a striking and bold look

A simple rectangular step-cut amethyst centres this ring

Originally bought as a pair of pearl rings in the 1940s