Antique Ruby and Opal Ring of 9ct Gold 14k mano cornuto SI2-I1 clarity with a total

SI2-I1 clarity with a total carat weight of 0

The fox head is silver topped 14k gold

34 grams and is in great condition

while the overall length is 2

and we believe the opal is a replacement for what was once likely a baroque pearl

Antique Ruby and Opal Ring of 9ct Gold 14k mano cornuto SI2-I1 clarity with a totalA delicate and elegant antique ring (circa 1890 1900), featuring a natural, untreated vivid purplish red cushion cut ruby of 0. 27ct surrounded by eight opal cabochons. The ruby provides a rich focal point, while the surrounding opals display soft flashes of color that lend the ring a romantic, luminous quality. The combination of ruby and opal was favored at the turn of the century for both its visual contrast and symbolic meaningruby representing