Victorian Turquoise and Pearl Earring and Brooch Suite Garnet Amethyst and rose diamond ring

Amethyst and rose diamond ring set in silver and 18-carat gold hallmarked with a cockerel and a dog as well as a Russian mark

1cm long and 1cm wide

28 carat Sri Lankan sapphire cluster ring with a certificate from Anchor Lab mentioning light violet blue and eye clean

Cut steel became a popular alternative to gemstones in the early Victorian era due to its sparkling appearance

Victorian Turquoise and Pearl Earring and Brooch Suite Garnet Amethyst and rose diamond ringA Victorian turquoise and natural pearl suite, set in silver gilt, circa 187080, comprising a pair of earrings and a matching brooch. The earrings are designed with bow shaped tops, centred with a pearl and bordered with graduated turquoise. Each drop is set with alternating rows of natural pearls and turquoise. The brooch is formed as a ribbon bow, similarly pav set with natural pearls and turquoise and centred with a single pearl. The earrings