Victorian Multigem Navaratna Ring bombé rings This combination of nine gems

This combination of nine gems has been regarded as sacred and royal in many Asian countries since ancient times

tests as 18 karat gold

They have French ram's head gold marks for 18 karat gold

A gorgeous Georgian turquoise half-hoop eternity ring dating from the early 19th Century

Victorian Multigem Navaratna Ring bombé rings This combination of nine gemsDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A spectacular antique Navaratna ring, dating from the late 19th Century circa 1880. Navaratna is a Sanskrit word literally meaning "nine gems" but there's more to it that that. This combination of nine gems has been regarded as sacred and royal in many Asian countries since ancient times. Each gem represents a different planet or celestial body in the solar system: a Ruby at the centre for the sun, pearl for moon, red coral