Victorian 14kt/Sterling French Paste Cluster Conversion Ring Amber the ring looks positively magnificent

the ring looks positively magnificent

Measurements: The inside of the bracelet (where a wrist would rest) measures 2 1/4" wide and 2" tall

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Victorian 14kt/Sterling French Paste Cluster Conversion Ring Amber the ring looks positively magnificentFrench paste is a vintage jewelry term used to describe the practice of using faceted cut glass, cut in the shape of a real gemstone, instead of using gems. This process, which was developed in the 1700s, created the look of a sparkling gemstone or diamond but cost much less than real stones. A wonderful French paste cluster ring from the Victorian (ca1880s) era! Originally worn as a pin, the flower like cluster has since been converted to a ring for