Victorian Sapphire & Diamond 5-Stone Half Hoop Ring bimetal A fine antique guard chain

A fine antique guard chain with fancy ball links and unusually modelled in 18 karat gold

"If music be the food of love

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with a striking blue zircon beneath surrounded by a halo of white sapphires

Victorian Sapphire & Diamond 5-Stone Half Hoop Ring bimetal A fine antique guard chainDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 This elegant antique 5 stone half hoop ring is ring set with sapphires and diamonds, featuring an ornately carved gallery. It features gorgeous scroll motifs that continue up to form the claws that hold the stones in place, displaying their sparkle, colour and brightness. The details travel along the shoulders, and the head itself rests beautifully against the finger. Dates from the Victorian period, circa 1890. STONES Approx.