Black Enamel and Pearl Ring with OMC and Rose-Cut Diamonds April 4th Condition: Some abrasion to the

Condition: Some abrasion to the porcelain image

hence the popularity of agates fashioned as this massive central cabochon

natural look that was so popular during the 19th century

The foiled amethyst has some erosion to it

Black Enamel and Pearl Ring with OMC and Rose-Cut Diamonds April 4th Condition: Some abrasion to theVictorian jewelry is as complex in its symbolism, sentiment, and design as the fashion, architecture, and decor of the time. Worn as an ornament, a love token, or a remembrance, jewelry not only completed the well dressed ladys costume but also denoted her position in society, her marital status, and her sense of self. Few memorial jewels contain a lightness in construction, and this beautiful late 1860s band does just that with flowing panels of