Victorian Sapphire Solitaire Ring edwardian Minor enamel loss to the

Minor enamel loss to the little waves and general patina

The second and third of Herakles's labours were the Lernaean Hydra and the Ceryneian Hind

as they were also known) were all-the-rage during the latter half of the 19th century

An excellent example of the style

but equally at home as a cocktail ring or even part of an everyday stack

Victorian Sapphire Solitaire Ring edwardian Minor enamel loss to theUltra charming sapphire solitaire ring dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. The 1. 52ct stone displays a gorgeous royal blue colour with excellent clarity and a long cushion shape profile. It's set in a 15ct gold ring with elegant crescent motifs around the open gallery and subtle pinched shoulders. It would make an excellent antique engagement ring. The sapphire is a cushion shaped 'native' cut with deep pavilion and off centre culet to