Antique, Victorian green zircon single-stone ring 1920s

Antique, Victorian green zircon single-stone ring 1920sProvenance An unusual Victorian solitaire ring, circa 1880. Set to centre with an oval cushion cut green zircon, weighing approximately 2. 19ct, in an open back claw setting that allows light to pass freely through the stone. Renowned for their exceptional lustre and dispersion, Zircon is the oldest known gemstone on Earth. This striking example displays a vibrant, verdant green hue and is remarkably free from natural inclusions, making it an

The rounded square-based pyramid shape of this ring coincides with a wave of Egyptian revival

as assessed by a GIA qualified gemologist

turquoise and diamond cluster ring

as if they have captured the tropical blue skies and surrounding Indian Ocean within them

Unidentified stamped R in cartouche

this ring has been thoughtfully designed to be cherished for a lifetime

Sourced from Australia

Central topaz: 16mm x 9

However these diamonds were still facetted entirely by hand

Emerald weight: 6

permitting it to be paired with another band should you wish to stack it however it is needless to say that it also makes a wonderful statement piece when worn solo

Centre Diamond approximately 0