{"product_id":"antique-18ct-yellow-gold-opal-and-diamond-carved-hoop-ring-circa-1900","title":"Antique 18ct Yellow Gold Opal and Diamond Carved Hoop Ring, Circa 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt the centre of the ring are three oval cabochon opals, each claw-set and graduated in size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese opals display a remarkable play-of-colour, ranging from electric blues and vivid greens to warm oranges and soft pinks—each stone alive with shifting hues under changing light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlanking and alternating between the opals are six antique rose-cut diamonds, delicately grain-set in pairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese diamonds—three on each side of the central opal—add a soft, shimmering brilliance that perfectly complements the opals' glow. With their flat backs and faceted domes, the rose cuts offer a subtle sparkle typical of the period, enhancing the ring's antique charm without overpowering the central stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe setting is crafted from rich, buttery 18ct yellow gold, with a lovely natural patina that speaks to its age and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carved shoulders are adorned with ornate scrollwork and foliate motifs, intricately hand-engraved and tapering into a smooth, solid gold shank. This openwork detailing adds depth and character, enhancing the ring's overall antique aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opals and diamonds are arranged in a carved half-hoop style, sitting low and comfortably on the finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether worn as a distinctive engagement ring, a sentimental gift, or a collector’s treasure, this antique opal and diamond ring is a rare and beautiful example of Edwardian jewellery, rich in detail and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRing size: O\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct code: 142X0253\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GoodwinsAntiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52958685004123,"sku":"142X0253","price":2350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/0238\/8571\/files\/IMG_2027_cb99487e-0bf2-457e-bb84-54969fcb33f1.jpg?v=1778513718","url":"https:\/\/goodwinsantiques.com\/products\/antique-18ct-yellow-gold-opal-and-diamond-carved-hoop-ring-circa-1900","provider":"Goodwin Antiques Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}