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Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1890
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Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1890

19th century
Description

A desperately beautiful Victorian ring. The fire opal in the centre is a glowingly bright, fiery reddish orange, and sits within a surround of ten super white, super bright old mine cut diamonds, with two long oval shaped old cuts at the ends of the cluster providing the ring with a marquise shape. Flamboyantly ornate shoulders conform to a D-shaped shank. An absolute masterpiece.

Accompanied by an independent jewellery report from IGR (#30310368).

Cut – Oval cut fire opal and old mine cut diamonds.

Colour – The diamonds are D to F.

Clarity – The opal is VVS. The diamonds are VS2 to SI2; all are clean to the naked eye.

Carat – The opal is approximately 1.15 carat, with a total approximate diamond weight of 1.50 carat.

Circa – 1890.

Size – L (UK) or 5.5 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The opal is approximately 9 x 6.5mm. The head of the ring is approximately 19.4 x 12.4mm and sits 5.2mm from the finger.

Metal – 18k yellow gold. Tested.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1016886
Dealers Internal Reference
910911S165
Description
A desperately beautiful Victorian ring. The fire opal in the centre is a glowingly bright, fiery reddish orange, and sits within a surround of ten super white, super bright old mine cut diamonds, with two long oval shaped old cuts at the ends of the cluster providing the ring with a marquise shape. Flamboyantly ornate shoulders conform to a D-shaped shank. An absolute masterpiece.
fig 1. Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1890
fig 1. Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1890

Accompanied by an independent jewellery report from IGR (#30310368).

Cut – Oval cut fire opal and old mine cut diamonds.

Colour – The diamonds are D to F.

Clarity – The opal is VVS. The diamonds are VS2 to SI2; all are clean to the naked eye.

fig 2. Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1890
fig 2. Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1890

Carat – The opal is approximately 1.15 carat, with a total approximate diamond weight of 1.50 carat.

Circa – 1890.

Size – L (UK) or 5.5 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The opal is approximately 9 x 6.5mm. The head of the ring is approximately 19.4 x 12.4mm and sits 5.2mm from the finger.

Metal – 18k yellow gold. Tested.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1016886
Dealers Internal Ref
910911S165
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Telephone 01992 842 123
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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Victorian 1.15 Carat Fire Opal & 1.50 Carat Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1890
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