Victorian Emerald 5-Stone Ring russian depicting Venus in her chariot

depicting Venus in her chariot drawn by Lionesses

Behind a glass panel are three forget-me-not flowers

White Diamonds

and it's mounted in 9 karat gold at one end

the larger amphibian featuring red paste eyes

Victorian Emerald 5-Stone Ring russian depicting Venus in her chariotDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A beautifully worked emerald five stone ring dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. The stones rest in scalloped claw settings, with a quadruple bead motif separating each stone. The ring is crafted in 18k gold, and stones display a vibrant deep green colour. STONES Natural Emeralds MEASUREMENTS Width at head: 4. 5mm Width of band: 1. 4mm WEIGHT 2. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as 18k gold CONDITION Very good