circa 1880

This chunky antique gold ring features a large faceted amethyst set in an ornate chased bezel flanked by stylized palm leaves.

The bezel measures 26 x 20 mm (1 x 13/16 in.)

Height of the setting including the amethyst is 9 mm (3/8 in.)

The ring is marked with later Russian control marks from the 1930s.

Weight 18.06 grams

Ring size 11.5 (21 mm) sizable