Victorian Diamond & Enamel Ring copper The drops each comprise eight

The drops each comprise eight faceted "domes" of steel

There's contention over the origins of the name

The fact they could still germinate after (potentially) many years at sea suggested that they must be infused with powerful good luck

with applied three-tone gold ornamentation to the front: rose gold flowers

Victorian Diamond & Enamel Ring copper The drops each comprise eightDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A sweet antique ring set with eleven rose cut diamonds, diagonally set with glossy waves of powder blue enamel sweeping across the band. The band is crafted in 15k gold and dates from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. STONES Rose Cut Diamonds MEASUREMENTS Width of band: 1. 7mm Rise off finger: 2. 5mm WEIGHT 2. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Excellent, enamel is in great condition