Victorian "Man in the Moon" Saphiret Ring Size:7.75 In ancient times

In ancient times

Superb Victorian bangle dating from the 1870s

With 15 small gold stars that cover the oval shaped vivid backdrop- this could possibly represent a 15 year anniversary- and its opened from the back and reveals a locket compartment

but some extras have been added over the years (plastic counters

Agate / Hardstone

Victorian "Man in the Moon" Saphiret Ring Size:7.75 In ancient timesDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 This fantastic Victorian ring is set with the most unusual saphiret , perfectly moulded to create the man in the moon. Saphiret is a rare type of glass that was produced during the mid 19th century in the town of Gablonz, Czechoslovakia. It's distinctive and shimmering colour is produced by fusing karat gold with a sapphire coloured glass, creating a beautiful outcome much like this piece. It rests within a closed backed