ANTIQUE ESTATE 14K GOLD NATURAL DIAMOND RING STAR GYPSY VICTORIAN ENGLAND SIGNED PERFECT SIZE 8 4.5 GRAMS
This antique 14k gold ring from England features a natural white/colorless round diamond and is signed by the maker. The ring is from the Edwardian era and has a Victorian gypsy style with a solitaire diamond in a star setting. The piece is handmade and in excellent condition. It is sized at 8 but is easily resizable. This unique piece of fine jewelry is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
This
Victorian Ring is a treasure today as it was when it was made in late 1800's . The ring
is hallmarked on the inside of the band and it tells it's story through those
hallmarks.
The ring
is made out of a rich, warm buttery 14K Yellow Gold and is set with a diamonds and original to
the ring. The cut of the diamonds is old mine cuts.
Jewelry
throughout the Victorian era remains prominent for its design and composition.
The production of jewelry throughout the Victorian era was distinct, as it
marked change and innovative practices through the use of new machinery.
Machinery allowed fast production of jewelry and replaced work that could be
done by an individual. The collection of jewelry created throughout the
Victorian era was diverse, for this reason Victorian jewellery can be divided
into three distinct periods: The Romantic period, the Grand period and the
Aesthetic Period. Each period consists of key features. These features
consisted of different sources of inspiration
This ring
would be from the Grand Period (1861 - 1885) a period that consisted of gold to
create a "soft" look. And this period witnessed the emergence of
women in business and politics and saw women demanding to study at
universities, demanding the right to vote and to earn their own money.
This fabulous unisex
Victorian ring of 14k rose gold with yellow gold highlights captives. Handsome
as well as tailored, an old European cut diamond displays the antique gypsy “star setting”. Hand fabricated in 14K gold, currently
ring size 8. By way of the United Kingdom