Victorian Garnet Cabochon Ring Size:5 When my daughter saw this

When my daughter saw this she literally squealed with delight: "Daddy it's a unicorn egg

and dangle from ruby tops

The shoulders are set with old mine cut diamonds

It hangs from an original diamond set bail

however the tale goes back at least as far as Roman times

Victorian Garnet Cabochon Ring Size:5 When my daughter saw thisDATE: Victorian, c. 1862 A gorgeous red garnet carbuncle mounted in a Victorian 18k yellow gold ring. The domed stone shows flashes of bright and dark red and features English hallmarks to London, 1862. STONES Garnet Carbuncle MEASUREMENTS Width at head: 1. 3cm Rise off finger: 6. 1mm Width of band: 2. 5mm WEIGHT 6. 6g MARKS English hallmarks for 18k gold, London 1862 CONDITION Very good