Antique Early Victorian 18ct Gold Almandine Garnet & Diamond Ring, c1850

Antique Early Victorian 18ct Gold Almandine Garnet & Diamond Ring, c1850

SKU: 0636
Description
Antique early Victorian 18ct  gold almandine garnet & diamond ring,  c1850. 3 Oval cut claw set almandine garnets & 4 tiny diamonds, set in 18ct gold across the gallery, open work shoulders & finished with fine hand chasing to the shank which is still visible. The central garnet being 1.50ct approximately. Stamped 18ct. A beautiful piece from the Victorian era. With gift box.
 
Significant events 1845-1855
1845 Anesthesia is used in childbirth for the first time, in Jefferson, Georgia.
1850 The hippopotamus Obaysch, arrives at London Zoo from Egypt, the first seen in Europe since roman times.
1855 Van Diemen's Land is officially renamed Tasmania. 
 
 
Date
c1850
 
Weight
2.38 grams
 
Size
UK: O
U.S.A: 7 1/4
 
Condition.
Excellent condition with light surface marks that are consistent with genuine age, use & polishing.  

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