Victorian, diamond & onyx ring vintage

Victorian, diamond & onyx ring vintageThis ring is sold, sorry. See similar rings: Metal: gold rings Gems: diamond rings Type of ring: Edwardian rings, cluster rings With its almost baroque yellow gold mount, its deep black onyx backdrop and a sparkling white diamond as its centrepiece, this ring is an exercise in dramatic contrast. Dating from the early 20th century, this striking design is filled with beautifully hand engraved details, managing to look every bit as striking up close as

With a low profile against the hand and split shoulders

and needs little explanation

it’s a mixture of vibrant teal and sage hues - totally mesmerising

It’s not too big or too small and the central diamond catches the eye

Indistinct maker's mark

Central sapphire: 8

86 carat (calculated)

A versatile ring

and set within a diamond border

With a straighter and more streamlined outline than the typical solitaire diamond ring

A beautiful and high-quality example of this classic of Victorian jewellery design

It is hard to believe this ring is over 200 years old