A Victorian 15ct rose gold and multi-gem 'dearest' ring, col...
Hammer
£1,450
A Victorian 15ct rose gold and multi-gem 'dearest' ring, collet set with an old-cut Diamond, Emerald, Amethyst, Ruby, Emerald, Sapphire and Topaz, on a beaded-arch gallery and later replacement shank with partial hallmarks, London 1873 (see Condition Report), size J+, 2.1g gross
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The shank and head associated though the shank is 'in date'. The oval imitation-diamond probably a paste and partially glued in, other stones as stated with some worn facet edges. The head generally worn and probably early/mid Victorian, the shank missing the assay office mark though the date letter corresponds with London 1873, Chester 1881 & Birmingham 1892.
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Hammer
£1,450
A Victorian 15ct rose gold and multi-gem 'dearest' ring, collet set with an old-cut Diamond, Emerald, Amethyst, Ruby, Emerald, Sapphire and Topaz, on a beaded-arch gallery and later replacement shank with partial hallmarks, London 1873 (see Condition Report), size J+, 2.1g gross
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The shank and head associated though the shank is 'in date'. The oval imitation-diamond probably a paste and partially glued in, other stones as stated with some worn facet edges. The head generally worn and probably early/mid Victorian, the shank missing the assay office mark though the date letter corresponds with London 1873, Chester 1881 & Birmingham 1892.