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antique victorian opal cabochon diamond cluster ring 18k gold c1880 - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE JEWELLERY - DATED VICTORIAN
 
antique victorian opal cabochon diamond cluster ring 18k gold c1880 - Back to the Past by Sellingantiques.co.uk
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Antique Victorian Opal Cabochon & Diamond Cluster Ring 18k Gold - C.1880

£2,500    $3,425    €2,874
We are delighted to offer this magnificent antique Victorian 18ct gold opal and diamond cluster ring made c.1880.
 
Stunning, opulent and substantial in proportions, this ring is truly an alluring piece on all fronts and particularly irresistible for opal lovers.
 
The central elongated cabochon opal presents such a dreamy yet refreshing colour with vibrant blues and specs of teal/greens that are particularly highlighted under natural sunlight.
 
Depending on the angle and lighting, the colour changes in such an enchanting manner with a pinkish-orange hue of fire that can also reveal itself. In our opinion, the opals are most likely of Australian origin due to their colour distribution and hydrophobic (non-water absorbent) characteristics.
 
Furthermore, the striking old rose cut diamond clusters beautifully complement the opal and sparkle wonderfully under lighting. Attention to detail is further apparent where cluster diamonds have been meticulously set in fine mounts with hardly...
Antique SA1170751 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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