Antique Victorian Diamond Boat Ring 18k Gold Birmingham 1896 opal engagement ring Set on the front with

Set on the front with an off round piece of turquoise

Hand made in sterling silver it has no marks but has been carefully acid tested

this pendant weighs 19

The open claw setting lifts the gems high

6 mm at the center

Antique Victorian Diamond Boat Ring 18k Gold Birmingham 1896 opal engagement ring Set on the front withThere is a wonderful confidence in a ring like this; diamonds gathered shoulder to shoulder in a glittering row, each catching the light and sending it dancing to the next. The effect is rich and luminous, a continuous ribbon of sparkle across the finger. Rings like this, often called boat or navette rings, were beloved during the Victorian era for their elegant silhouette and dazzling spread of diamonds across the hand. Pieces like this were made to