Victorian Opal & Old Cut Diamond Cluster Ring Size:5.25 converted from a brooch

converted from a brooch

and heart motifs together represent three pillars of the Christian faith

the skull is clearly some sort of memento mori

with a stepped profile and tapered shoulders

Victorian Opal & Old Cut Diamond Cluster Ring Size:5.25 converted from a broochDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 An unusual Victorian cluster ring set with a vibrant opal cabochon flanked by two pairs of . 20ct old cut diamonds north south as worn on the finger. The band is trifurcated at the shoulders, and features intricate detailing with shell, foliate, and pine cone motifs. STONES Natural Opal 7. 6 x 5. 5mm Old Mine & Old European Cut Diamonds approx. 0. 80ct total MEASUREMENTS Head: 12. 9 x 8. 1mm Width of band: 2. 9mm WEIGHT 4. 2g