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Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)
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Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

19th century
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Circa 1880, this beautifully made engagement ring is embellished with good quality old-cut Diamonds. colourless Diamonds, set in buttery shade 18ct Yellow Gold.

The Diamonds are old-mine cut. These hand-cut diamond rings are highly sought after, the diamonds tend to have a higher crown and larger culet. Each diamond measures approximately 2mm in diameter, estimated total diamond weight is 0.42ct. They are of great presence when worn, very bright and fiery, no naked eye visible inclusion. Assessed diamond clarity is VS to SI and colour H-I.

Inside the shank is the maker’s mark SB&S Ld. It is also marked 18CT for 18ct gold and tests as such. Perfect for stacking or worn alone, ideal as an engagement ring or to commemorate a significant life event. In excellent condition, with gift presentation packaging.

Ring Size: L1/2 (UK) or 6 (US) - could be sized to fit you

Metal: 18ct Yellow Gold

Marking: 18CT, SB&S LD

Weight: 3.13gm

Condition: Excellent condition

Dimensions:

Ring head - 5.9mm high by 14.4mm wide

Shank - 1.6mm wide (measured at its narrowest)

Ring profile - 3.4mm high

We do provide resizing service. Resize will add around 2 weeks to dispatch time. Please message us with your requirements and we will get back to you.

Resize affects return policy. Once the ring has been sized, we are unable to accept return, only exchange permitted.

All gemstones have been professionally examined, authenticated, and recorded by GIA Graduate Gemologist.

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Video available on our website. To view or purchase this item on our website, type 1562 in the search bar on www.sparklet.co.uk.

You can also select your desired ring size and shipping method. Various payment methods accepted including Credit/Debit card, PayPal, American Express, GooglePay, ApplePay, and Klarna flexible payment.

All items are shipped using tracked and signed services.

UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, FREE DELIVERY TO MAINLAND UK.

EUROPEAN & WORLDWIDE CUSTOMERS ONLY: Please add £15 at the Stripe shipping option for Europe and £25 if you live anywhere else in the world.

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DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS : All items purchased from Sparklet are covered under the UK Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less shipping costs.

We are happy to accept PayPal payment or bank transfers.

All items will be reserved for you while we wait for payment.

We are based in Tavistock, Devon. Feel free to get in touch to make an appointment for try-on session. Kindly note viewings by appointment only.

Declaration

Sparklet Jewellery has dated this Victorian Diamond Boat Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144356
Dealers Internal Reference
1562
Description
Circa 1880, this beautifully made engagement ring is embellished with good quality old-cut Diamonds. colourless Diamonds, set in buttery shade 18ct Yellow Gold.

The Diamonds are old-mine cut.

These hand-cut diamond rings are highly sought after, the diamonds tend to have a higher crown and larger culet.
Sparklet Jewellery

Each diamond measures approximately 2mm in diameter, estimated total diamond weight is 0.42ct. They are of great presence when worn, very bright and fiery, no naked eye visible inclusion. Assessed diamond clarity is VS to SI and colour H-I.

fig 1. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 1. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

Inside the shank is the maker’s mark SB&S Ld. It is also marked 18CT for 18ct gold and tests as such. Perfect for stacking or worn alone, ideal as an engagement ring or to commemorate a significant life event. In excellent condition, with gift presentation packaging.

fig 2. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 2. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

Ring Size: L1/2 (UK) or 6 (US) - could be sized to fit you

Metal: 18ct Yellow Gold

Marking: 18CT, SB&S LD

Weight: 3.13gm

Condition: Excellent condition

Dimensions:

Ring head - 5.9mm high by 14.4mm wide

Shank - 1.6mm wide (measured at its narrowest)

fig 3. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 3. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

Ring profile - 3.4mm high

We do provide resizing service. Resize will add around 2 weeks to dispatch time. Please message us with your requirements and we will get back to you.

Resize affects return policy. Once the ring has been sized, we are unable to accept return, only exchange permitted.

fig 4. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 4. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

All gemstones have been professionally examined, authenticated, and recorded by GIA Graduate Gemologist.

________________

Video available on our website. To view or purchase this item on our website, type 1562 in the search bar on www.sparklet.co.uk.

fig 5. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 5. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

You can also select your desired ring size and shipping method. Various payment methods accepted including Credit/Debit card, PayPal, American Express, GooglePay, ApplePay, and Klarna flexible payment.

fig 6. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 6. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

All items are shipped using tracked and signed services.

UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, FREE DELIVERY TO MAINLAND UK.

EUROPEAN & WORLDWIDE CUSTOMERS ONLY: Please add £15 at the Stripe shipping option for Europe and £25 if you live anywhere else in the world.

fig 7. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 7. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

________________

DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS : All items purchased from Sparklet are covered under the UK Distance Selling Regulations, which give all buyers the right to cancel the purchase within 14 working days after receipt of the item, for a full refund less shipping costs.

fig 8. A Victorian gold ring featuring a boat-shaped setting set with two rows of old mine cut diamonds.
fig 8. Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)

We are happy to accept PayPal payment or bank transfers.

All items will be reserved for you while we wait for payment.

We are based in Tavistock, Devon. Feel free to get in touch to make an appointment for try-on session. Kindly note viewings by appointment only.

Date of Manufacture

Sparklet Jewellery has dated this Victorian Diamond Boat Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144356
Dealers Internal Ref
1562
Sparklet Jewellery
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2025
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Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Two Row Boat Design Ring (0.42ct)
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A Victorian boat ring features a distinct oval or marquise-shaped head that tapers at both ends, resembling the hull of a ship. Popular during the late nineteenth century, these settings were designed to maximize gemstone coverage across the finger using flush or claw-set diamonds and gemstones.

Victorian boat rings were typically crafted from yellow gold, rose gold, or silver-topped gold settings. Gemstones commonly included hand-cut diamonds such as old mine cuts or rose cuts, often paired with sapphires, rubies, or pearls.

Authentic Victorian rings display hand-cut diamonds with asymmetrical facets, high crowns, and small table facets characteristic of old mine cuts. Inspecting the gallery often reveals hand-carved scrollwork, flush setting techniques, and period hallmarks or makers marks inside the shank.

Victorian boat rings feature a low profile, making them ideal for stacking alongside modern minimalist gold bands or wearing as a standalone focal piece on the index or middle finger.

Clean the ring gently using warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft-bristled toothbrush to remove dirt around the settings. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners or harsh chemical solutions, and schedule periodic checks with a jeweller to ensure claws remain secure.
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