Victorian Pearl Solitaire Ring Natural Pearl 6.5

Gorgeous, graceful antique pearl solitaire, made in America between 1800 and 1880. Pearls were considered suitable adornment for single and young married women in the Victorian era. The pearl is whole and measures 8 mm in diameter. The sterling silver setting is a work of art itself, with the four high prongs hand shaped to reference talons or claws. Beneath that, a simple shank leads to hand-tooled bifurcated shoulders. This ring is size 6.5 18-08-2040