Estate Victorian 14K Y Gold 22.16ct Operculum Shell Cocktail Ring

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One electronically tested 14KT rose gold lady's hand made antique fashion ring with a tapered shank with a polished finish. The ring is Circa 1837-1901, the Victorian period. The ring is likely from the 1860's. The ring has a natural "Operculum" shell, polished to imitate an "Evil Eye" charm. An Operculum shell is the lower cover of a salt water snail. The ring top measures 21.32 mm X 18.88 mm. The ring shank measures 2.65 mm at the attatchment point to the ring top, and tapers to 1.74 mm at the bottom. The ring is size 8 1/2. Condition is excellent.
Containing:

One oval cabochon cut natural operculum shell, measuring 20.00 x 17.75 x 7.60mm, approximate weight of 22.16ct.


Total Weight of Colored Stones 22.16ct.
Total Weight of Fashion Ring 5.10dwt

Retail Replacement Value $ 595.00

This estate piece comes with two customized copies of the Walter Bauman Jewelers appraisal, available upon request.

Color:Gold.
Main Stone:Operculum shell
Main Stone Color:Multi-Color
Main Stone Shape:Oval
Main Stone Creation:Natural
Main Stone Treatment:Not Enhanced
Second Stone:No Stone
Gemstone Clarity:Eye Clean
Customized:No
Handmade:Yes
Signed:No
Sizable:Yes
Size:8.5
Band Width:1.5mm
Era:Victorian
Vintage:Yes
Antique:Yes
Features:Nickel-Free
Shape:Asymmetrical
Setting Style:Bezel
Gender:Women