This fairly substantial antique ring dates from the Victorian era and is made of 9ct yellow gold. The ring front is set with a hand carved shell cameo depicting the Roman Goddess Diana (Goddess of the Hunt).
The ring is a UK size K / US size 5
The ring front (i.e. the cameo including the gold mount) measures 1.9cms height x 1.6cms width and the ring weighs 2.6g
As is sometimes the case with jewellery of this age and type there are no hallmarks; the ring has been professionally tested and is made of 9ct yellow gold.
This Victorian ring is in very good condition for its age, with no damage and showing just light signs of age / general wear. The cameo itself is in very good condition with no damage / chips and showing just very light general surface wear. The fine detail areas such as the lips and nose etc. are all in very good original condition.
This fairly substantial antique ring dates from the Victorian era and is made of 9ct yellow gold. The ring front is set with a hand carved shell cameo depicting the Roman Goddess Diana (Goddess of the Hunt).
The ring is a UK size K / US size 5
The ring front (i.e. the cameo including the gold mount) measures 1.9cms height x 1.6cms width and the ring weighs 2.6g
As is sometimes the case with jewellery of this age and type there are no hallmarks; the ring has been professionally tested and is made of 9ct yellow gold.
This Victorian ring is in very good condition for its age, with no damage and showing just light signs of age / general wear. The cameo itself is in very good condition with no damage / chips and showing just very light general surface wear. The fine detail areas such as the lips and nose etc. are all in very good original condition.