Antique early Victorian 12 carat gold red paste gemstone and seed pearl ring
Era: Victorian 1837-1901
Metal: 12 carat gold hallmarked, crown 12.5 for 12 carat gold, London assay, date letter G-1855
Gemstones: Red and pink faceted oval paste 4x2.5mm each, seed pearls 2.5mm
Weight: 1.3 grams
Dimensions: Head 8x10mm
Size: UK L.5 US 6 EU 51.5
A very pretty ring with pink and red faceted paste gemstones and two seed pearls. An early Victorian era ring, with an ornate open scrollwork band hallmarked for 1855 in rare 12ct Gold.
The pearls and stones are set with a crimped collet edge, and the paste have a fine detailed border with wirework and granulation.
The ring is in excellent condition and all original. The band is flat and comfortable to wear with no thinning.