Victorian Old Mine Cut Diamond Flower Ring in 18ct Yellow Gold

A charming 18ct yellow gold and old cut diamond floral ring from the Victorian period. Perfect to wear for a special ball or party, this beautiful design features a central open flower with rose cut diamond set scalloped petals. Two further single old cut diamonds have been set either side to complete the design. Diamond and gemstone set rings inspired by the natural world became hugely popular during the Victorian period when it was fashionable to wear multiple examples on each hand. This was influenced by Queen Victoria and her royal relatives who dictated styles and tastes to the Empire at large.