1890s Dome Rings

Indian enamelled and 18ct gold ring with a vibrant spinal sitting in the centre of this ring. Rose cut diamond surround the spinel. Circa 1890s. The ring is size R.

An art nouveau ring with Black opal. A highly decorated ring, created in America during the art nouveau period, back in the 1895. This beautiful ring has been crafted with intricate organic motifs of leaves and grapes in yellow gold of 14 karats and finished with high polished, Gemstones: Mount in a bezel setting, with 1 oval cabochon cut (15 x 10 x 4 mm) of natural black opal with an estimate weight of 3.42 carats. Birthstone: Opal for the month of October. Weight: 2.70 Grams, (1.73 Dwt). Size: 6.75 and may be easily sized on request. Measurements: 18 mm by 18 mm (0.71 x 0.71 Inches) and raise 4 mm over the finger. Hallmarks: No marks, the ring was electronically tested for 14 karats gold Art Nouveau History Or so called the new art jewelry was created in Europe between about 1895 and 1915, coming on the heels of the “overwrought” designs of the Victorian era (which ended with Queen Victoria's death in 1901) and creating a striking contrast to the mainstream Edwardian designs of that time. While jewelry with a similar aesthetic was being made in other countries during the same time period--for example, Jugendstil in Germany and Austria--true Art Nouveau jewelry is decidedly extended in France. It was a short-lived period in jewelry design, lasting only about 15 years, because of the onset of World War I and because the pieces were so over-the-top that people quickly lost interest in them. Characterised by lavish and organic ornamentation, the Art Nouveau movement blossomed in Vienna at the turn of the 20th Century, with influential Austrians architects Otto Wagner and Adolf Loos making significant architectural contributions that helped shape the city's skyline as we see it today. Opal Opal is one of the world's most popular gemstones and the birthstone for the month of October. A nice precious opal can flash every color of the spectrum with an intensity and quality of color that surpasses the fire of diamond. The best opals command prices per carat that rival expensive diamonds...

Beautiful Antique Victorian 18K Rose Gold Cabochon Garnet Old Mine Diamond Ring. This gorgeous ring is crafted in 18k rose gold. The center holds a large purple cabochon garnet and i...

Beautiful Antique Victorian 10K Rose Gold and Yellow Gold Moonstone Rose Cut Diamond Ring. This beautiful ring is crafted in 10k rose gold a...

An antique coral cameo and diamond cluster ring, the cameo measuring approximately 13×11 mm, depicting the front figure, claw-set to the centre of ...

Late Victorian era 3.05 Carat Ruby Ring composed of 14k yellow gold. Featuring a 3.05 carat Natural Non-Heat Treated Ruby of Burma Origin (Accompanie...

Here we have an absolutely beautiful antique Victorian era cocktail ring crafted in solid 14k gold and features a breathtaking, GIA certified, natural jade stone that displays a very...

A late Victorian double-row sapphire and diamond ring, the ring consisting of one row set with three graduating from the centre sapphires set with two old-cut diamonds in-between and...

Item Details: Metal type: 9 Karat Yellow Gold (with silver top) Weight: 4 grams Ring Size: 9 1/2 (resizable up or down) This is a uniquely beautiful ring from the 1890s, a true vict...

A Victorian 14 karat yellow gold bombe ring with a diamond, turquoise, and pearls. Centered on an old European cut diamond, surrounded by round cabochon cut turquoise stones and a ha...

Antique Victorian 22kt yellow gold mens ring with carnelian stone and "F.A.S" initials on the inner ring. Assayed in Sheffield Made in London 1892 Makers Mark : RS Dimensions - Fing...

Victorian unisex lion head gold ring with rubies and diamond circa 1890. Designed as a lion head with ruby-set eyes and an old mine-cut diamond within the grip of its fangs, the diamond weighing approximately 0.35 carat, hand engraved details over face and mane, mounted in 10-karat yellow gold. Very pristine condition consistent with age and wear, minor rubbed wear around nose, visible in the photographs. Why don’t You Love Yourself a little with this spectacular ruby and diamond antique ring...