Victorian Cabochon Sapphire Ring in 14K Rose Gold, 4.00-Carats

This captivating ring embodies the artistic ideals of Aesthetic Movement jewelry and showcases the intrinsic beauty of a beautiful blue sapphire Sugarloaf cabochon. A cabochon represents the oldest form of cutting and polishing a precious gem. In this beautiful example, a deeply colored 4.0-carat sapphire rests within a setting of warm 14K rose gold, fashioned with foliate detailing cradling the gem. Diamond-centered flowers in full bloom flank the alluring center gem at the shoulders, while finely engraved details embellish the foliage and florals, speaking to the era’s appreciation for natural beauty.

This ring is a size 5-1/2 and can be resized.

Circa 1880