18ct Gold Engraved Shoulders Opal & Pearl Ring, c.1850Description: A luminous Victorian treasure, this Opal and Pearl ring shimmers with an ethereal play of colour. The oval Opal cabochon glows with flashes of blue, green, pink and orange, set within a refined bezel of rich 18ct Gold for a soft, velvety silhouette. Trios of creamy Seed Pearls nestle into each engraved shoulder, their gentle lustre echoing the Opals iridescence. Romantic foliate and scrollwork completes the design, making this early

and the setting remains strong and intact

Looking at the piece side-on

which were then formed into dainty faceted beads and painstakingly riveted onto base metal

HALLMARKS: 'IRR' Makers mark

providing lovely added detail

The warm 9ct Gold bezel

Framed by gorgeous ornate engravings on her shoulders for a refined finish

This adorable Victorian cluster ring has been formed into a delicate floral motif

MEASUREMENTS: Pendant is 38mm long

T&Co AG925 on infinity loop

Hand-finished with subtle irregularities that speak to its craftsmanship

The inside of the locket doesn't have any frames