Antique 18ct Gold Scarab Faience Flip Swivel Ring (Archaeological Revival Era) rubies The Silver front has a

The Silver front has a lovely antique patina

STERLING on the inside

Fully hallmarked for Birmingham with the date letter W for 1871

With oval-cut Amethysts spanning the entire width of the necklace

A remarkable piece of craftsmanship from the Victorian era

Antique 18ct Gold Scarab Faience Flip Swivel Ring (Archaeological Revival Era) rubies The Silver front has aDescription: A captivating Victorian Archaeological Revival ring in rich 18ct Gold, centred by a beautifully carved green Faience scarab. The scarab is embraced by a ropetwist bezel and handworked wire details at the shoulders, giving the piece wonderful texture and presence. Its closedback setting and swivelmounted construction echo the talismanic jewels of antiquity with an unmistakably Victorian sensibility. The Gold has developed a warm patina