Mid Victorian Onyx Forget-Me-Not Cameo Ring bog oak A beautiful Victorian horseshoe brooch

A beautiful Victorian horseshoe brooch set with two rows of gemstones: pearl outer and lapis lazuli inner

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

and Iwazaru

some slight deformation to the outer gold filigree work - see images

An original target ring of this era - and in such good condition - is a rare and beautiful thing indeed

Mid Victorian Onyx Forget-Me-Not Cameo Ring bog oak A beautiful Victorian horseshoe broochDATE: 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