Mid-Victorian Enamel Cross "Poison Ring" Size:5.75 Many of the old school

Many of the old school (traditional) antique dealers would tag this with the "needs to be [stud] earrings this one"

Stones in near-pristine condition

some have been written and posted (and can therefor be dated) and some haven't

These are signed Peltant Limoges (in charming handwritten script) to the reverse

and is likely of French origin

Mid-Victorian Enamel Cross "Poison Ring" Size:5.75 Many of the old schoolDATE: Mid Victorian, c. 1860 Incredible 19th century "poison ring" dating from the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. The signet ring face features a white cloud of enamel, with a black lobed cross at the centre and intricate engraving around the edges. The whole face is hinged down one side, opening to reveal a secret compartment for storage of well, whatever you like really. Poisons, potions, powders, etc. It's crafted in 18 karat gold with French