Victorian Era Seed Pearl Portrait Ring | SZ 8.5 | new2 53 ctw Side Stones Clarity

53 ctw Side Stones Clarity SI2 Colour I Cut  Fair

00 mm Pearls Clarity SI1/SI2 Colour  H

50mm Gemstone Flat Cab Cut Black Onyx Carat 1

12 ctw Diamond Clarity I2/I3* Colour  I/J*

00 ct Clarity VS1 Colour H Cut Good

Victorian Era Seed Pearl Portrait Ring | SZ 8.5 | new2 53 ctw Side Stones ClarityThis antique portrait ring is a charming, curious object, likely made at a time when portrait photography was beginning to overtake painting in popularity and novelty. This piece is made in 18K yellow gold, and features an oval shaped bezel with a delightful seed pearl surround. The photograph, under glass, hearkens to a time when photography was bursting onto the scene in late Victorian era England. The elegant engraved inscription on the back of the