Victorian "Man in the Moon" Saphiret Ring Size:5.5 including a central old mine

including a central old mine cut

One of the hinges requires attention - will be repaired prior to shipping

it's crafted in 18k gold throughout

They're known for living a long life

Victorian "Man in the Moon" Saphiret Ring Size:5.5 including a central old mineDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 This fantastic Victorian ring is set with the most unusual saphiret , perfectly moulded to create the man in the moon. Saphiret is a rare type of glass that was produced during the mid 19th century in the town of Gablonz, Czechoslovakia. It's distinctive and shimmering colour is produced by fusing karat gold with a sapphire coloured glass, creating a beautiful outcome much like this piece. It rests within a closed backed