The ring is masterfully crafted in rich, tested 18k yellow gold featuring a classic hand-carved scrolling gallery. Each pearl is securely nestled within intricate, hand-scribed split-prong settings that maximize their profile across the finger while maintaining a smooth, comfortable low profile. Perfect for stacking, wearing as a unique historic anniversary band, or cherishing as a stand-alone heirloom piece.
Era: Victorian (Circa 1870–1890)
Style: Graduating 5-Stone Half-Hoop, measuring 6.7 mm at top and 1.5 mm at the base of the shank
Gemstones: Five (5) Natural Split Pearls set i fishtail / split-claw setting 5.4 mm to 4.4 mm
Metal: Tested 18K Yellow Gold (74% via XRF)
Ring Size: 9 3/4, Sizing can be done but must be done by laser and charges will vary.
Condition: Excellent Antique Condition with a strong, thick shank. Very rare that a 140 year old ring is this well kept. The pearls retain their beautiful, delicate nacre and original hand-crimped gold settings showing minimal historic wear.
Hallmark Note: Unmarked. Likely sized at some point. Professionally tested and confirmed to be high-karat gold. Due to the hand-fabricated nature and age of antique jewelry, gold content may vary slightly and may not conform to modern standardized fineness specifications.
The ring is masterfully crafted in rich, tested 18k yellow gold featuring a classic hand-carved scrolling gallery. Each pearl is securely nestled within intricate, hand-scribed split-prong settings that maximize their profile across the finger while maintaining a smooth, comfortable low profile. Perfect for stacking, wearing as a unique historic anniversary band, or cherishing as a stand-alone heirloom piece.
Era: Victorian (Circa 1870–1890)
Style: Graduating 5-Stone Half-Hoop, measuring 6.7 mm at top and 1.5 mm at the base of the shank
Gemstones: Five (5) Natural Split Pearls set i fishtail / split-claw setting 5.4 mm to 4.4 mm
Metal: Tested 18K Yellow Gold (74% via XRF)
Ring Size: 9 3/4, Sizing can be done but must be done by laser and charges will vary.
Condition: Excellent Antique Condition with a strong, thick shank. Very rare that a 140 year old ring is this well kept. The pearls retain their beautiful, delicate nacre and original hand-crimped gold settings showing minimal historic wear.
Hallmark Note: Unmarked. Likely sized at some point. Professionally tested and confirmed to be high-karat gold. Due to the hand-fabricated nature and age of antique jewelry, gold content may vary slightly and may not conform to modern standardized fineness specifications.