Victorian Opal & Diamond Cluster Ring paste stone and the piece opens to

and the piece opens to reveal two round locket compartments

Arthur Pinfold

I love the ambition and scope of jewellery from this era

The bell is carved from a single piece of rose quartz

A pretty late Victorian cluster ring set with seven old mine cut diamonds arranged on a hexagonal head

Victorian Opal & Diamond Cluster Ring paste stone and the piece opens toDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A beautiful Opal and Diamond cluster ring. The diamond sits in the centre of a navy blue enamelled star and eight vibrant opals displaying an array of colour. The band is modelled in 18 carat yellow gold and displays English hallmarks for the year 1870. Opal has long been a symbol of hope, purity and truth. However, Nomadic Arab tribes believed the opal fell to Earth during thunderstorms and held lightning inside. STONES Opal