Victorian Sapphire Cross-Hatched Ring Size:8.75 1 carat total

1 carat total

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Victorian Sapphire Cross-Hatched Ring Size:8.75 1 carat totalDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Cool late Victorian single stone ring with deep cross hatched engraving around approx. two thirds of the band. It's set with a single blue sapphire, bezel set, and the engraving continues around the sides of the ring in a D profile. Crafted in 18 karat gold with French control marks. STONES Sapphire MEASUREMENTS Width at head: 4. 2mm Width of band: 2. 8mm WEIGHT 4. 0g MARKS French 18k gold control marks CONDITION Very good,