Victorian "Man in the Moon" Saphiret Ring Size:7.75 Excellent with fine antique patina

Excellent with fine antique patina

the outer stones are Vauxhall Glass

An exquisite Art Deco period sailboat brooch in 18 karat gold

The head is beautifully detailed with hand-engraved cross-hatching beneath

Superb Victorian bangle dating from the 1870s

Victorian "Man in the Moon" Saphiret Ring Size:7.75 Excellent with fine antique patinaDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 This fantastic Victorian ring is set with the most unusual saphiret , perfectly moulded to create the man in the moon. Saphiret is a rare type of glass that was produced during the mid 19th century in the town of Gablonz, Czechoslovakia. It's distinctive and shimmering colour is produced by fusing karat gold with a sapphire coloured glass, creating a beautiful outcome much like this piece. It rests within a closed backed