A late Victorian opal and diamond ring
A late Victorian opal and diamond ring, circa 1890, the oval cabochon opals with old cut diamonds in between, finger size S 1/2; and a diamond single stone ring, set with an old brilliant cut diamond, estimated to weigh 0.25 carats, finger size P 1/2, 5.4g gross
The Victorian opal ring - One of the opals may have been replaced, they have some abrasion to the tops from use
A few of the claws have been reworked, a couple have been sympathetically retipped, there is some thinning to the back of the shank
The diamonds have some typical inclusions
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A late Victorian opal and diamond ring, circa 1890, the oval cabochon opals with old cut diamonds in between, finger size S 1/2; and a diamond single stone ring, set with an old brilliant cut diamond, estimated to weigh 0.25 carats, finger size P 1/2, 5.4g gross
The Victorian opal ring - One of the opals may have been replaced, they have some abrasion to the tops from use
A few of the claws have been reworked, a couple have been sympathetically retipped, there is some thinning to the back of the shank
The diamonds have some typical inclusions