This Victorian cocktail ring is claw-set with an octagonal-cut amethyst with a weight of 9.42 carats. The setting of this ring is ornately crafted gold work with fine carved details and claws worked into the design. This ring tests as 14ct yellow gold and is circa 1880.

History

• Place Of Origin: United Kingdom.
• Date Period: Circa 1880, Victorian.

The stones

• Octagonal-cut Amethyst: this impressive gemstone emits a lilac hue and is a wonderful cut.
• Amethyst weight: 9.42ct
• Amethyst size: Length 20.1mm; Width 10.8mm; Depth 6.3mm

Band

• Metal Composition: 14ct yellow gold.
• Band Size: UK G / US 3.25.
• Resizing: Single complimentary re-size available. This ring can easily be re-sized up or down to any size.

The ring overall

• Front Head Dimensions: Length 21.3mm; Width 17.3mm (including scrolled shoulders) ; Height of setting 7.5mm
• General Wear: Excellent; wear commensurate with age.
• Condition: The stone is secure, safely set with claws fully covering it, no damage to the setting. Minor scratches due to age. There are no major marks or scratches that we feel necessary to mention. All of our jewellery is professionally cleaned prior to us listing it.

Unless stated otherwise, gem weights and specifications are estimated (assessed in mount).