Edwardian Opal and Diamond Gypsy Ring

Description

Key Features

• MATERIALS:18ct yellow gold, opal, diamond
• DIMENSIONS: The entire setting is approx 15mm x 6mm
• ERA/HALLMARK: Edwardian era. Stamped but faded.
• WEIGHT: 2.48g
• SIZE: UK O US 7 can be resized.
• CONDITION: The ring remains in very good antique condition. The opals and diamonds sit securely in their settings. Meanwhile, the gold shows only light, age-appropriate wear.

This beautiful Edwardian opal and diamond ring dates to the early 1900s. It was made as a refined yet eye-catching dress ring for everyday wear. Set in rich 18ct yellow gold, it features three natural opals with soft flashes of pink, green, and blue. Small old cut diamonds sit between the opals, which add sparkle and contrast. As a result, this antique opal ring suits people who love jewellery with history and rings for people with bold taste.

Design & Craftsmanship

At the centre sits a larger oval opal, while two smaller opals sit on either side. Together, they create a classic Edwardian three stone layout. During this period, jewellers often used opals to symbolise hope, love, and creativity. Because of this, opal rings became popular for both sentimental and decorative jewellery.

The gold setting holds the stones in a delicate pierced gallery. This allows light to pass through the opals and diamonds. As a result, the colours in the opals appear brighter and more lively. In addition, the small old cut diamonds add a subtle shimmer without overpowering the opals.

The 18ct yellow gold band feels warm and luxurious on the hand. It also balances the cool tones of the stones. Moreover, the smooth band makes the ring comfortable for regular wear.

Why We Love This Ring

We love how this Edwardian opal and diamond ring combines softness with detail. The opals glow with gentle colour, yet the diamonds add just enough sparkle. Together, they create a ring that feels elegant but still full of character.

This ring also feels very wearable. The setting protects the stones well. The band sits smoothly on the finger. Because of this, it works beautifully as an everyday antique ring with presence.

Styling & Versatility

This antique opal ring works well as a dress ring. It also suits someone who loves meaningful vintage jewellery. The three stone layout gives it a balanced and elegant look.

In addition, it pairs easily with other gold jewellery. You can wear it alone for a refined look, or stack it with simple gold bands for contrast. It also suits collectors searching for Edwardian jewellery, antique opal rings, and rings for people with bold taste.

SHIPPING – UK ORDERS: Orders received before 11am Monday-Friday UK time will be dispatched the same day. This is via Royal Mail Special Delivery which is a fully tracked and insured service and will require a signature on arrival.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
Please allow 1-2 days processing time. For orders under £350 we use Royal Mail International Tracked and Traced, with delivery around 7-10 days. For orders above £350 we use a door to door courier service with delivery between 3-7 days depending on location.

You will receive a tracking number for accurate delivery information. We are not responsible for any import duty or VAT on delivery, this rate varies in different countries so please get in touch with your local customs office for more information.

Our jewellery comes packaged in a beautiful black faux leather box and black branded gift bag.

RETURNS:
We do accept returns provided they are returned within 14 days from receiving the item. We will issue a full refund minus the shipping cost.

We will provide a return address and this must be returned at the cost of the customer using a fully insured, tracked and signed for service.

The item must be returned exactly as it was sent, unaltered and undamaged and in the original packaging. This must be marked clearly as a return, otherwise we reserve the right to deduct any import charges made to us from the refund on all international orders.

We do not accept returns on sale items or alterations including ring sizings.