Victorian Ruby & Diamond Navette Ring Size:5 French silver hallmarks (silver gilt)

French silver hallmarks (silver gilt)

The principal stone is a 7

turquoise and pearl on the body

with beautiful detailing

Victorian Ruby & Diamond Navette Ring Size:5 French silver hallmarks (silver gilt)DATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Fantastic antique navette ring dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. The term navette interchangeable with marquise comes from the French word for a weaver's shuttle, literally "little ship", and as such these rings are also sometimes referred to as boat rings. The one has hints of the Art Nouveau movement with its stylised flower and foliate motifs. Set with two trios of rubies, and two old cut diamonds. It's