Victorian Garnet Cabochon Ring banded agate Almost the opposite of a

Almost the opposite of a statement piece

The iridescent green scarabs set into Egyptian Revival jewellery (there was another wave of Egyptomania during the 19th century) were actually imported from South America

some light wear to the band commensurate with age

Crafted in 18 karat gold and dating from the 1960s

Victorian Garnet Cabochon Ring banded agate Almost the opposite of aDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 This gorgeous red garnet cabochon is mounted in a chunky 18k yellow gold ring. The stone is highly domed and shows flashes of light and dark red throughout. It dates from the Victorian period, circa 1880 with English hallmarks for Chester. Could be worn as a pinky ring if preferred and resizing is available. STONES Garnet Cabochon MEASUREMENTS Width at head: 1. 3cm Rise off finger: 7. 4mm Width of band: 3mm WEIGHT 6. 6g MARKS