Victorian, 18ct gold, old-cut diamond five stone ring tourmaline

Victorian, 18ct gold, old-cut diamond five stone ring tourmalineThis ring is sold, sorry. See similar rings: Metal: gold rings Gems: diamond rings Type of ring: Victorian rings, five stone rings "Set with five beautiful old mine cut diamonds in an intricately carved yellow gold setting. This style of ring is called a carved half hoop. The diamonds are graduated slightly, which means the diamonds progressively change in size, a long established technique but never fails to be affective. This ring has a lot of charm

known in China as feicui

Throughout the Victorian period and into the early 20th century

particularly visible in sunlight

set with cushion-shaped diamonds and accented with tiny rose-cut diamonds

Central opal: 15mm x 9

it is very comfortable to wear

seeing as they were commonly traded along China's North Silk Road

elongated cushion-cut and perfectly matched in colour with a striking deep cerise hue with almost molten intensity

in a variety of cuts

Length 10mm

diamond and pearl dress ring

Within a warm 15 carat yellow gold mount with beautiful scrolled shoulders