Victorian Ruby Cross Ring of 14k Gold antique studs one of the glass cabochon

one of the glass cabochon eyes was replaced with a faceted stone (visible only under magnification)

Materials: tsavorite garnet

The lion has ruby eyes and a diamond in its teeth

It is in good condition with minor enamel loss to the left leaf (visible under very close inspection)

retaining its crisp detail and warm gold patina

Victorian Ruby Cross Ring of 14k Gold antique studs one of the glass cabochonVictorian Ruby Cross Ring in 14k Rose Gold with Enamel and Diamonds, Circa 1860 This magnificent and substantial Victorian era ring, dating to around 1860, is a stunning example of period craftsmanship and symbolic design. At its center, a vivid ruby cross is set against a pristine field of white enamel, framed by a vibrant border of deep blue enamel. Radiating outward are sparkling rose cut diamonds arranged in a starburst pattern, adding brilliance