Georgian Portuguese Imperial Topaz & Chrysoberyl Double Halo Ring

in 18k Gold & Silver

$ 8,700.00 

* * SOLD * *

Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.

An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank. The ring shank is embellished with an ornate floral pattern, and three dimensional thistles flare at its split shoulder, offering a third connection point. This ring is all original and a very rare find!

Materials

18k gold
Silver
Topaz
Chrysoberyl

Age

c. 1760

Size

US 6 - 6 1/4

This ring should not be resized.

Dimensions

Ring face measures approx 22.9 x 21 mm; topaz measures approx 11.2 x 9.93 mm; chrysoberyls (36) measure approx 2.5 - 3.6 mm; shank measures approx 11.1 mm at the shoulder and tapers to approx 2.82 at the base.

Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | An 18th century, Portuguese, imperial topaz and chrysoberyl ring, fabricated in 18k gold and silver. The oval topaz, here, is foil-backed and flashes in a range of peach/pink/gold tones. Set into the ring's silver face, and held in small beaded prongs, it is surround by a double border of mine cut chrysoberyls. The ring's face is collect-edged; its closed-back head (gold) sits atop a wide, deeply-chased shank.