A stunning Victorian opal and diamond ring, hand crafted in rich 18ct yellow gold and fully hallmarked at the Chester Assay Office in 1897. This antique ring features a vibrant central cabochon opal, alive with flashes of green, turquoise, red, orange, and blue, bordered on either side by three sparkling old mine cut diamonds.The diamonds are bright and full of character, with a combined weight of approximately 0.50 carat, creating a wonderfully balanced and elegant design. The stones are all set in a traditional Victorian claw mount, showcasing the quality of 19th-century craftsmanship.Key Features:Central natural opal, approx. 5.5mm, with vivid play of colourSix old mine cut diamonds, approx. 2.8mm each � total weight around 0.50 caratFully hallmarked Chester 1897, with maker''s initials ABSFace of ring: 7.3mm wide, stands 5.8mm from the fingerRing size: UK S / US 9� � easily resizableWeight: 4.8 gramsIn excellent original conditionSupplied in the presentation box illustratedThis is a truly elegant and timeless example of Victorian jewellery, perfect as an heirloom piece or special gift.Our Ref: 23159Please visit our website to view our full collection:https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com Shipping: We post worldwide free of charge All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for. 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.