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Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890
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Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

19th century
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Victorian Amethyst and Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold, c.1890

This exquisite antique ring captures the romantic spirit of the Victorian era with its regal combination of deep purple amethyst and glowing natural pearls.

Handcrafted in rich 18ct rose gold, it features a captivating oval cabochon amethyst — foil-backed to enhance its richness and depth of colour — set at the centre of a finely detailed cluster. Surrounding the amethyst is a halo of 18 creamy white split pearls with a lovely soft lustre, each individually nestled in a castellated bezel.

The ring is finished with elegant decorated shoulders and a closed back, typical of fine Victorian and Georgian jewellery. It has a lovely presence on the hand and would make a thoughtful gift or heirloom-quality piece for a discerning collector.

Amethyst: 8mm x 6mm, oval cabochon

Pearls: 18 natural split pearls, approx. 2mm each

Cluster head: 14mm x 11.5mm

Profile height: 6.5mm

Metal: Tests as 18ct gold (rose gold)

Weight: 3 grams

Ring size: O (UK) / 7¼ (US) — easily resized

Date: Late Victorian, circa 1890

Condition: Excellent. (Note: slight thinning to base of shank)

Presentation: Comes in the box illustrated

Our Ref: 22152

This charming ring is a wonderful example of 19th-century sentiment and style — delicate, romantic, and timeless.

Please visit our website to view our full collection:

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

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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.

Declaration

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this Victorian Amethyst Pearl Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1156511
Dealers Internal Reference
22152
Description
Victorian Amethyst and Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold, c.1890
This exquisite antique ring captures the romantic spirit of the Victorian era with its regal combination of deep purple amethyst and glowing natural pearls.
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
fig 1. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 1. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

Handcrafted in rich 18ct rose gold, it features a captivating oval cabochon amethyst — foil-backed to enhance its richness and depth of colour — set at the centre of a finely detailed cluster. Surrounding the amethyst is a halo of 18 creamy white split pearls with a lovely soft lustre, each individually nestled in a castellated bezel.

fig 2. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 2. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

The ring is finished with elegant decorated shoulders and a closed back, typical of fine Victorian and Georgian jewellery. It has a lovely presence on the hand and would make a thoughtful gift or heirloom-quality piece for a discerning collector.

fig 3. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 3. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

Amethyst: 8mm x 6mm, oval cabochon

Pearls: 18 natural split pearls, approx. 2mm each

Cluster head: 14mm x 11.5mm

Profile height: 6.5mm

Metal: Tests as 18ct gold (rose gold)

Weight: 3 grams

Ring size: O (UK) / 7¼ (US) — easily resized

fig 4. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 4. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

Date: Late Victorian, circa 1890

Condition: Excellent. (Note: slight thinning to base of shank)

Presentation: Comes in the box illustrated

Our Ref: 22152

This charming ring is a wonderful example of 19th-century sentiment and style — delicate, romantic, and timeless.

fig 5. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 5. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

Please 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:

fig 6. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 6. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

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 7. An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
fig 7. Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique C1890

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.

Date of Manufacture

The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this Victorian Amethyst Pearl Ring to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1156511
Dealers Internal Ref
22152
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An antique Victorian 18ct rose gold cluster ring featuring a smooth cushion-cut purple amethyst cabochon surrounded by a border of small seed pearls.
Victorian Amethyst & Pearl Cluster Ring in 18ct Rose Gold Antique c1890
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A Victorian cluster ring typically features a central gemstone framed by a surrounding halo of smaller accent stones or seed pearls. Popular throughout the late nineteenth century, these designs emphasised symmetrical geometry, frequently crafted in warm rose or yellow gold.

Late Victorian rings were commonly constructed from 18ct rose or yellow gold, housing natural gemstones such as cabochon amethysts and split seed pearls. Mountings were predominantly hand-fabricated using collet or grain settings alongside detailed shoulder carvings.

Authentic Victorian pieces often bear hallmark stamps from regional assay offices denoting gold purity and production year. Further indicators include hand-engraved scrollwork, smooth cabochon-cut gemstones, and hand-drilled seed pearl settings.

Antique cluster rings function effectively as standalone focal pieces or layered alongside plain modern gold bands. Their classical proportions complement tailored daywear as well as formal evening wear.

Seed pearls and amethysts require gentle handling; exposure to water, chemicals, and ultrasonic cleaners should be avoided to prevent damage to porous nacre. Clean gently with a dry soft cloth and store individually inside a fabric-lined case.
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