Antique Victorian 14K & Carved Carnelian Intaglio Cameo Ring trombone clasp Metal:14K yellow gold

Metal:14K yellow gold

Condition: Very good Antique condition commensurate with age

Mourning jewelry has existed for centuries

The Victorians loved romantic depictions of pastoral scenes

uniquely set ring incorporates 18 karat yellow gold and silver to form a beautiful flower motif topped with a wee golden crown

Antique Victorian 14K & Carved Carnelian Intaglio Cameo Ring trombone clasp Metal:14K yellow goldA beautifully carved carnelian intaglio cameo depicting a goddess from ancient Greek mythology. With leaves in her hair, it is possible that she is Demeter, the goddess of agriculture. Finely detailed with a straight aquiline nose, robust chin, and elaborate coif, she is set in rich 14 karat yellow gold with a beautiful patina and stately detailing on the shoulders. This ring style was usually produced during the Victorian Era for a gentleman, and we