A pretty Antique Victorian sentiment ring from the mid 19th Century featuring a cluster of colourful gemstones which spell out the acronym “Dearest” with each first letter: Diamond, Emerald, Amethyst, Ruby, Emerald, Sapphire, Topaz.
Sentiment rings or DEAREST rings were popular in the Victorian era and were used to express a secret romantic message to their loved one spelt out in gemstones reminding them how dear they were to their heart.
The workmanship is exquisite with scrolling open-worked shoulders leading into an engraved band. It’s all 18ct Gold and would make a wonderful gift for your nearest and dearest.
WEIGHT: 1.5 grams
MEASURES: Size O (UK), 7 ½ (US) - Can be sized, we offer this service for free, it takes approx. 1-2 weeks to complete.
FACE MEASURES: Height 8.5mm x Width 8mm x Depth 4mm
METAL: 18ct Gold (Tested)
STONES: Diamond, Emerald, Amethyst, Ruby, Sapphire, Topaz
AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1860)
CONDITION: Excellent
ITEM NUMBER: 21-325
