Victorian Sapphire & Diamond Half-Hoop Ring sapphire Transitional Cut Diamonds - 2

Transitional Cut Diamonds - 2 carats total

they were made at a watershed moment

the crown comprising a section of garnet fused to the paste to give a much brighter lustre to the stone

Backs stamped 18k

Victorian Sapphire & Diamond Half-Hoop Ring sapphire Transitional Cut Diamonds - 2DATE: Victorian, c. 1897 This gorgeous Victorian half hoop ring is set with three gorgeous royal blue sapphires across the head, with glistening diamonds nestled in between each stone. Crafted entirely in 18 karat yellow gold, it features English hallmarks dating it to Birmingham, 1897 and a lovely pierced gallery which continues up to form the claws that hold the stones in place. Wit charming scrolled details at the shoulders, it remains in excellent