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18ct Gold Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Trilogy Ring Antique Birmingham 1897 Hallmarked
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18ct Gold Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Trilogy Ring Antique Birmingham 1897 Hallmarked

19th century
Description

A beautiful 18ct gold Victorian ring set with a central old cut diamond flanked by two cornflower blue sapphires.

The diamond is securely set in a finely chiselled star setting, framed by an attractive gypsy-style band with ornate detailing to the shoulders. A classic and elegant design, this ring is a lovely example of late 19th-century craftsmanship.

It looks truly stunning when worn and would make a wonderful gift or addition to any fine jewellery collection.

Sapphires: 3mm each

Diamond: 2.2mm

Fully hallmarked for 18ct gold, Birmingham, 1897

Maker’s mark: AWC & Co

Ring size: J½ (UK) / 5.25 (US) – easily resizable

Weight: 3 grams

In excellent condition

Supplied in the presentation box shown

Our Ref: 23216

Terms of Sale: We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

About Us: We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com

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The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this Victorian Sapphire Trilogy Ring to the Victorian era.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149727
Dealers Internal Reference
23216
Description
A beautiful 18ct gold Victorian ring set with a central old cut diamond flanked by two cornflower blue sapphires.
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The diamond is securely set in a finely chiselled star setting, framed by an attractive gypsy-style band with ornate detailing to the shoulders.
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd

A classic and elegant design, this ring is a lovely example of late 19th-century craftsmanship.

fig 1. An 18ct yellow gold Victorian band featuring two oval blue sapphires flanking a central star-set diamond.
fig 1. 18ct Gold Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Trilogy Ring Antique Birmingham 1897 Hallmarked

It looks truly stunning when worn and would make a wonderful gift or addition to any fine jewellery collection.

Sapphires: 3mm each

Diamond: 2.2mm

Fully hallmarked for 18ct gold, Birmingham, 1897

Maker’s mark: AWC & Co

fig 2. An 18ct yellow gold Victorian band featuring two oval blue sapphires flanking a central star-set diamond.
fig 2. 18ct Gold Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Trilogy Ring Antique Birmingham 1897 Hallmarked

Ring size: J½ (UK) / 5.25 (US) – easily resizable

Weight: 3 grams

In excellent condition

Supplied in the presentation box shown

Our Ref: 23216

Terms of Sale: We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

fig 3. An 18ct yellow gold Victorian band featuring two oval blue sapphires flanking a central star-set diamond.
fig 3. 18ct Gold Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Trilogy Ring Antique Birmingham 1897 Hallmarked

About Us: We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com

Date of Manufacture

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this Victorian Sapphire Trilogy Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149727
Dealers Internal Ref
23216
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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An 18ct yellow gold Victorian band featuring two oval blue sapphires flanking a central star-set diamond.
18ct Gold Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Trilogy Ring Antique Birmingham 1897 Hallmarked
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material18ct Gold, Sapphire, Diamond
  • ColourGold, Blue
  • MotifsStar setting, Flush mount, Carved shoulders, Trilogy layout

This Victorian 18ct gold trilogy ring presents a classic gypsy-style band layout with ornate textured detailing along the shoulders. The heavy yellow gold band holds a central old cut diamond within a chiselled star-shaped flush setting, flanked symmetrically by two cornflower blue oval sapphires set into individual diamond-shaped bezels. Full British hallmarks for 18ct gold, the Birmingham assay office, and the date 1897 appear inside the band alongside the maker's mark for AWC & Co, confirming its late 19th-century origins. The central diamond measures 2.2mm while each sapphire measures 3mm, and the overall weight totals 3 grams with a ring size of J½ in the UK or 5.25 in the US. Today, fine antique jewellery of this type suits daily wear on the hand as an engagement band, anniversary token, or personal accessory. Collectors appreciate the traditional Victorian craftsmanship and the secure flush-mounted stone layout which protects the gems during everyday use. The ring fits standard finger sizes or adapts easily through professional resizing at a local jeweller. Stored in a suitable velvet-lined presentation box when not being worn, it serves as a wearable piece of British heritage history.

A Victorian trilogy ring features three gemstones set horizontally in a row, traditionally symbolising the past, present, and future of a relationship. Popularised during the late nineteenth century, these rings frequently combined precious gemstones such as sapphires and diamonds within solid gold settings.

Late Victorian rings were predominantly crafted from hallmarked 18ct yellow gold, valued for its warmth and resistance to wear. Gemstones were secured using flush star-set or diamond-shaped mounts to protect sapphires and small brilliant or rose-cut diamonds.

Authentic British Victorian rings display complete assay hallmarks, including a crown mark, fineness number such as 18 for 18ct gold, an assay office symbol, and a specific date letter. Physical indicators include hand-carved shoulders and star-engraved gemstone settings.

Flush-set Victorian rings feature a low profile that allows them to pair easily with contemporary jewellery. They function well as standalone statement pieces or stacked alongside plain 18ct gold bands for a layered look.

Clean the ring using warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush to clear build-up around the gemstone mounts. Avoid exposing historical metalwork and natural gemstones to harsh chemical cleaners or ultrasonic baths.
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