Antique Opal and Diamond Ring of 12k Gold italy charm and were often chosen for

and were often chosen for their lightness

The garnets are backed in a base metal and mounted in 14k gold

The substantial mounting is 10k gold with a tiny diamond accent and dates to the Art Nouveau era (circa 1910)

This elegant ring (circa 1930-1940) features a hand carved amethyst scarab set in a 14k yellow gold filigree mounting

Antique Opal and Diamond Ring of 12k Gold italy charm and were often chosen forThis antique ring dates to the late Victorian or Edwardian era, circa 18901910. The ring features three opals displaying vibrant play of color surrounded by a halo of single cut diamonds in a classic cluster design. Opals were highly prized during this period, and their luminous appearance is beautifully complemented by the sparkle of the surrounding diamonds. The ring face measures approximately 0. 4 by 0. 6 inches and the ring weighs 2. 44 grams. It