{"product_id":"victorian-british-18k-gold-old-mine-cut-diamond-ring-antique-five-stone-diamond-band-by-wc-co","title":"Victorian British 18K Gold Old Mine Cut Diamond Ring | Antique Five Stone Diamond Band by WC \u0026 Co","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elegant late Victorian five-stone diamond ring crafted in rich 18k yellow gold by British maker WC \u0026amp; Co. This timeless antique band is set with a luminous combination of old mine cut, old European cut, and early brilliant cut diamonds, each hand-cut stone displaying the soft fire and romantic character prized in 19th century jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe graduated arrangement centers around an approximately 0.21 ct diamond, accented by additional antique diamonds totaling approximately 0.33 ct, for an estimated combined diamond weight of approximately 0.50 ct. The warm-toned stones retain the charming individuality expected of authentic Victorian jewels, beautifully complemented by the traditional carved gold mount and scrolling gallery work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined and wearable example of genuine Victorian craftsmanship, ideal for collectors of antique jewelry, lovers of historic diamond cuts, or as a distinctive alternative engagement ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: Victorian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Britain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: WC \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal: 18k Yellow Gold \/ 750\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamonds: Old Mine Cut, Old European Cut \u0026amp; Early Brilliant Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate Total Diamond Weight: ~0.50 ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter Diamond: ~0.21 ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional Diamonds: ~0.33 ct combined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond Color: Approximately L\/M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond Clarity: Included \/ low clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.7 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing Size: 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Victorian carved gallery mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspected by Professional Jeweler \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntique condition consistent with age and wear. Minor surface wear, age-related abrasions, and natural characteristics to the diamonds expected in Victorian jewelry. Please review photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePenumbra Antiques Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictorian diamond rings such as this example remain enduring symbols of refinement and sentiment, admired for their hand-cut stones and richly worked gold settings. Unlike modern precision-cut diamonds, antique old mine cuts and old European cuts possess a softer, candlelit brilliance that reflects the artistry of 19th century craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe harmonious combination of warm 18k gold, graduating antique diamonds, and intricate scrolling details gives this ring an unmistakably romantic character. Its traditional five-stone arrangement, historically associated with love, devotion, and continuity,  transforms the piece from simple adornment into a tangible fragment of the Victorian era, preserving the elegance and intimacy of antique jewelry design over a century later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJewelry Disclaimer:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll jewelry pieces are antique, vintage, or pre-owned and may display age-appropriate wear consistent with use and time. Minor scratches, abrasions, soldering, past repairs, resizing, loose stones, chips, thinning shanks, or replaced\/missing stones may be present. Gemstone identifications, metal content, and period attributions are based on available testing, jeweler observations, research, and\/or professional opinions, but cannot be guaranteed as absolute. Buyers are encouraged to review all photographs carefully and inquire prior to purchase, as all sales are final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ii gt\" id=\":sp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a3s aiL\" id=\":pe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"avWBGd-304\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Purchase \u0026amp; Condition Notice:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is antique\/vintage and sold \u003cb\u003eas-is\u003c\/b\u003e. Age-related wear, restoration, and imperfections are expected and form part of its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll descriptions and attributions are opinions and may differ among experts. 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