Victorian Ruby & Diamond Navette Ring stud earrings An unusual antique triple-row ring

An unusual antique triple-row ring

The back features a glass locket compartment

" and they form a sort of trapdoor over the opening in the shell

appear to float in mid air

Victorian Ruby & Diamond Navette Ring stud earrings An unusual antique triple-row ringDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 Fantastic antique navette ring dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. The term navette interchangeable with marquise comes from the French word for a weaver's shuttle, literally "little ship", and as such these rings are also sometimes referred to as boat rings. The one has hints of the Art Nouveau movement with its stylised flower and foliate motifs. Set with two trios of rubies, and two old cut diamonds. It's