Victorian Sapphire & Diamond Half Hoop Ring Size:4.75 who witnessed an event in

who witnessed an event in the Philippines in 1521 whilst chronicling Magellan's voyage of discovery

green and yellows

and hand painted with a mother of pearl backdrop

Each one adorned with three almandine garnet-set acorns and applied Etruscan style gold hoops and edge detail

On his way back to Seriphos

Victorian Sapphire & Diamond Half Hoop Ring Size:4.75 who witnessed an event inDATE: Victorian, c. 890 A gorgeous sapphire and diamond half hoop ring dating from the Victorian period, circa 1890. The five oval sapphires ( approx. 3. 72ct total) graduate in size across the head and small rose cut diamonds fill the spaces between each stone. The sapphires display a fabulous colour, with hues of lighter blue which seem to glow from within. It's crafted in 18 karat yellow gold with an exaggerated carved gallery. STONES Natural