Antique Victorian Suffragette Ring 18Ct Dated Chester 1897

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This beautiful Victorian 18ct Gold Suffragette ring is dated Chester 1897.

The wonderful ring is decorated with a deep, purple 0.25ct Amethyst, with two rich green Peridots and lovely sparkling old cut Diamonds nestled in-between.

Suffragettes liked to be depicted as feminine, their jewellery popularly consisted of Violet Green and White colours which were chosen to counter the stereotypes put forward by opponents that they were mannish or shrieking.

Green is for Give, white is for Women and violet is for Votes.

Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty which has adorned regal jewellery all around the world, from ancient Egypt to the British crown jewels.

The Peridot is a stone of lightness and beauty and was believed to be a stone of springtime by ancients who considered it a gift from mother nature.

Diamonds are known to dance by candle light, they sparkle continuously, beautifully captivating the allure of natures beauty.

The ring is all set in 18ct Yellow Gold and fully hallmarked on the inside of the shank.

The ring is steeped in Victorian history, it looks beautiful when worn.

It weighs 3.6 grams.

Measures O in the UK or 7¼ USA - Can be sized, we offer this service for free, it takes approximately one week.

The face of this ring measures 16mm across x 6mm down.

Excellent condition.