Late Victorian Multigem Cigar Band chinese Very much a jewellery box

Very much a jewellery box staple

Dating from the Art Deco period

‘Let it either persuade me to be sober

with artisans adopting contemporary styles such as Art Nouveau and later Deco

with figures and hieroglyphs over white enamel (the backs feature different scenes in relief)

Late Victorian Multigem Cigar Band chinese Very much a jewellery boxDATE: Victorian, 1900 An attractive antique cigar band dating from the late Victorian period. It's crafted in 15 karat gold and set with an assortment of rubies, sapphires, and rose cut diamonds, clear English hallmarks to the inner band indicate it was made in the year 1900. Sits low against the finger, with elaborate hand engraved ornamentation to the head. STONES Ruby, Sapphire, Diamond MEASUREMENTS Width at head: 6. 9mm Width of band: 2. 9mm