A pretty ring from the late Victorian period, originating from France. The ring is made from silver and has a pretty engraved panel at the centre. The panel depicts a forget-me-not and the ring has lovely repousse shoulders. It is a design that is classic to French jewellery from this period and you often find these rings in gold, gold coloured metal or silver.
Details:
Materials - Silver (tested, likely 800)
Age - Victorian
Size - The panel measures approx 5.5mm by 8mm. The ring is 8.5mm narrowing to 3mm at the back.
Ring Size - UK O ½ US 7 ½ It would be tricky to re-size this ring due to the nature of the construction
Condition - Very good. The inner of the shank may have been patched up at the back, noted for accuracy only and not certain.
Weight - 1.1g
A pretty ring from the late Victorian period, originating from France. The ring is made from silver and has a pretty engraved panel at the centre. The panel depicts a forget-me-not and the ring has lovely repousse shoulders. It is a design that is classic to French jewellery from this period and you often find these rings in gold, gold coloured metal or silver.
Details:
Materials - Silver (tested, likely 800)
Age - Victorian
Size - The panel measures approx 5.5mm by 8mm. The ring is 8.5mm narrowing to 3mm at the back.
Ring Size - UK O ½ US 7 ½ It would be tricky to re-size this ring due to the nature of the construction
Condition - Very good. The inner of the shank may have been patched up at the back, noted for accuracy only and not certain.
Weight - 1.1g