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Antique Victorian Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Cluster 18ct Gold Ring
Lancastrian Jewellers
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Antique Victorian Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Cluster 18ct Gold Ring

19th century
Description

This memorising Antique Opal and Diamond ring features a central 0.21ct oval Natural opal. It is surrounded by ten old mine-cut Diamonds set in stunning open work and buttercup settings, modelled in 18ct Yellow Gold. The gold work is also stunning and features two graduating rubies down each shoulder, adding a unique character and charm to the ring.

The Diamonds sparkle and glisten from afar, totalling approximately 0.30ct, complimenting and reflecting the Opal beautifully.

Opal is considered the birthstone for October and a stone of luck and communication.

This quality ring would make an excellent addition to any collection.

STONES

Diamond

Natural Opal

Ruby

METAL

18ct Yellow Gold

RING SIZE

UK- S / US - 9 - Please contact us regarding resizing.

MEASUREMENTS

The face of the ring measures 1.1cm x 1.1cm including settings.

Centre Opal measures 5mm x 4mm

Diamonds each measure 1-2mm across

WEIGHT

4.13 grams

CONDITION

This fabulous Antique Opal and Diamond ring remains in very good condition. The stones remain secure and free from damage, showing breathtaking colours. There is one tiny flaw to one of the Diamonds, but this can only be seen under a high magnification loupe. Like any antique ring of this design and age, it needs to be worn with care. It is a superb find with super-quality natural gemstones, ideal for gifting!

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Victorian Opal Cluster Ring to the Victorian era.

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SA1121155
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SD509
Description
This memorising Antique Opal and Diamond ring features a central 0.21ct oval Natural opal.
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It is surrounded by ten old mine-cut Diamonds set in stunning open work and buttercup settings, modelled in 18ct Yellow Gold.
Lancastrian Jewellers

The gold work is also stunning and features two graduating rubies down each shoulder, adding a unique character and charm to the ring.

fig 1. An 18ct yellow gold Victorian ring featuring an oval cabochon opal surrounded by a cluster of diamonds and ruby accents set into the shoulders.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Cluster 18ct Gold Ring

The Diamonds sparkle and glisten from afar, totalling approximately 0.30ct, complimenting and reflecting the Opal beautifully.

Opal is considered the birthstone for October and a stone of luck and communication.

fig 2. An 18ct yellow gold Victorian ring featuring an oval cabochon opal surrounded by a cluster of diamonds and ruby accents set into the shoulders.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Cluster 18ct Gold Ring

This quality ring would make an excellent addition to any collection.

STONES

Diamond

Natural Opal

Ruby

METAL

18ct Yellow Gold

RING SIZE

UK- S / US - 9 - Please contact us regarding resizing.

MEASUREMENTS

The face of the ring measures 1.1cm x 1.1cm including settings.

fig 3. An 18ct yellow gold Victorian ring featuring an oval cabochon opal surrounded by a cluster of diamonds and ruby accents set into the shoulders.
fig 3. Antique Victorian Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Cluster 18ct Gold Ring

Centre Opal measures 5mm x 4mm

Diamonds each measure 1-2mm across

WEIGHT

4.13 grams

CONDITION

This fabulous Antique Opal and Diamond ring remains in very good condition. The stones remain secure and free from damage, showing breathtaking colours. There is one tiny flaw to one of the Diamonds, but this can only be seen under a high magnification loupe. Like any antique ring of this design and age, it needs to be worn with care. It is a superb find with super-quality natural gemstones, ideal for gifting!

Date of Manufacture

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Victorian Opal Cluster Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1121155
Dealers Internal Ref
SD509
Lancastrian Jewellers
Lancastrian Jewellers
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022

We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery

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An 18ct yellow gold Victorian ring featuring an oval cabochon opal surrounded by a cluster of diamonds and ruby accents set into the shoulders.
Antique Victorian Natural Opal Ruby and Diamond Cluster 18ct Gold Ring
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FAQs

Victorian cluster rings typically feature a prominent central gemstone, such as a cabochon opal, encircled by a frame of diamonds or smaller accent gems. During the nineteenth century, opals were widely favoured following Queen Victorias personal appreciation for the gemstone, often set in rich 18ct gold with detailed band work.

Victorian rings were commonly crafted from 18ct or 15ct yellow gold and set with natural gemstones including opals, rubies, sapphires, and diamonds. Gemstones were cut by hand, resulting in distinct cuts such as old mine cuts and rose cuts within claw or rub-over settings.

Authentic period rings often feature British hallmarks indicating the gold purity, assay office, and date letter. Additionally, hand-cut gemstones, closed-back settings, and natural signs of gentle wear along the shank help distinguish authentic period pieces from modern reproductions.

An antique cluster ring serves as a focal piece that pairs effectively with minimalist contemporary bands or understated gold jewellery. Mixing historical ring styles with modern tailoring creates a refined contrast for both daily wear and formal occasions.

Natural opals are delicate, porous stones that require protection from liquids, harsh chemicals, and sudden temperature shifts. Clean the metal and gemstones using a dry, soft cloth, avoiding ultrasonic cleaners or water immersion that could compromise the stone structure.
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