Mid Victorian Onyx Forget-Me-Not Cameo Ring bog oak glass-fronted locket compartment underneath

glass-fronted locket compartment underneath

This remarkable necklace

Very wearable

opens to reveal two old photographs within the original glass fittings

but with the added bonus of also being made of 18 karat gold and set with natural blue sapphires

Mid Victorian Onyx Forget-Me-Not Cameo Ring bog oak glass-fronted locket compartment underneathDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A beautiful mid Victorian Forget Me Not mourning ring in 15 karat gold. The head is a bezel set onyx cameo, cleverly carved to keep the flower white in a black background, and darker sections of detailing. It's exceptionally well made, and dates from the 1860s. STONES Onyx MEASUREMENTS Head: 9. 8 x 8. 1mm Width of band: 1. 3mm WEIGHT 1. 2g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good