Estate Victorian 8K Y Gold 4ct Jet & 0.03ct I/SI2 Diamond Mourning Ring Walter Bauman Jewelers

Adorn your finger with a ring straight out of history. This Estate Victorian 8K Yellow Gold 4ct Jet & 0.03ct I/SI2 Diamond Mourning Ring is dripping with regal sophistication. Crafted with 8k yellow gold and boasting a 4ct barrel cut black jet with a bezel set I-J color, SI2 clarity diamond in its center, this stunning mourning ring is sure to transport you to a timeless era! (And, of course, it’s size 5, but don’t worry, it can be sized to fit you perfectly!)

One electronically tested 8KT yellow gold lady’s hand assembled gemstone and diamond fashion ring with a tapered shank with a oxidized finish. The ring is from the Victorian period, 1831-1901, most likely after 1861 when Prince Albert died, and Mourning Jewelry became the rage.The ring is in the style of “Mourning Jewelry”. The 8K gold was used in Germany and Denmark. The main stone is an Oval cut faceted barrel style Jet. a type of Lignite Coal, in a bezel setting. There is an inset Silver strap across the middle of the Jet with a harlequin shaped setting in which is bead set a Round Single cut Diamond. The oval bezel mounting measures 16.6 mm X 12.8 mm. The Silver strap measures 2.9 mm wide The edges if all the details have hand cut mille grain detailing. The ring shank measures 3.75 mm wide at the top and tapers to 1.17 mm at the bottom. The ring is size 5. Identified with markings of “8K”. Condition is excellent.
Containing:

One bezel set oval faceted barrel cut modified mixed cut natural jet, measuring 16.18 x 11.30 x 4.80mm, approximate weight of 4.00ct. (GemDialogue Black), cut is very good.

One bead set single cut diamond approximate weight of 0.03ct.

Color I – J
Clarity SI-2
Cut Very Good

Total Weight of Colored Stones 4.00ct.
Total Weight of Diamonds 0.03ct.
Total Weight of Fashion Ring 1.90dwt

Retail Replacement Value $ 360.00

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

Color:Black.
Main Stone:Jet
Main Stone Color:Black
Main Stone Shape:Cabochon
Main Stone Creation:Natural
Main Stone Treatment:Not Enhanced
Second Stone:Diamond
Gemstone Clarity:Eye Clean
Customized:No
Handmade:Yes
Signed:No
Sizable:Yes
Size:5.0
Band Width:1.17mm
Era:Victorian
Vintage:Yes
Antique:Yes
Features:Nickel-Free
Shape:Oval
Setting Style:Bezel
Gender:Women