Superb All Original Onyx and Diamond Cameo Ring Watch chain a luscious cluster of grapes

a luscious cluster of grapes is etched

Cut steel developed a cult-like following among the fashionable in the latter part of the 18th to early 19th c

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Common motifs include flowers as a symbol of rememberance

Superb All Original Onyx and Diamond Cameo Ring Watch chain a luscious cluster of grapesAn outstanding Victorian cameo ring featuring a sizable slab of onyx, carved with a phenomenal figure of a dancing woman, with her veil a flutter. Diamonds decorate all eight prongs that loft this sculptural treasure, terminating in a massive 14ct shank, decorated with Greek key design elements, that underscore the neoclassical effect of the piece. A superb addition to any cameo or historical jewel focused collection! Age Origin: American, 1880