Antique Victorian 18k Diamond Turquoise Forget Me Not Ring circa 1850

This lovely antique early Victorian 18K gold ring set with an small rose cut diamond surrounded by multi-hued turquoise on elaborate gold shoulders. Crafted circa 1840-50 In the classic "forget-me-not" (mimicking the flower of the same name) style -it has a locket back now vacant suggesting it was originally a sentimental or mourning piece. A beautiful gift or collector's piece with a message resonating through the centuries. 

Size: 6 1/4 

Weight: 1.5 grams

Dimensions: Central setting measures 8.5 mm in diameter. Band measures 1.3 mm at the narrowest.

Condition: In very good antique condition. Band slightly elongated. Original locket back now vacant. Some thinning to the band.  Additional photos and videos available upon request. While we do not resize rings we can advise if a ring can be resized.