{"product_id":"antique-birmingham-made-1922-tiger-eye-cabochon-ring-15ct-yellow-gold-size-i-or-4-25-2-27g","title":"Second Glance - Antique Birmingham Made 1922 Tiger Eye Cabochon Ring, 15ct Yellow Gold, size I or 4.25, 2.27g","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSECOND GLANCE - With the way that gold is ever increasing in price we have gone through our website and selected the pieces we are able to pass on the biggest savings for you. We hope you enjoy one of our most successful thrifted treasures.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSorry \u003c\/i\u003eSecond Glance items cannot be bought on lay-by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMade for only 78 short years and only in a handful of countries, 15ct gold is a collector's item - and for good reason. Produced in the Uk (and some of her colonies) between 1854 and 1932, this Birmingham made beauty is from the latter period. Made in 1922 this gorgeous Tiger's Eye Cabochon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDeposits of Tiger's Eye were found in South Africa and Australia in the 1800s, making it an expensive, fashionable and desirable choice for jewellery at the turn of the 20th Century. It was often worn as a talisman to ward off the \"evil eye\" (done so as far back as Roman soldiers). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWe absolutely love this amazing hand carved multi-claw setting - just look at the craftsmanship! And all in our favourite gold. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe band does show its age - it is not straight and it has been lead soldered at some point - this is all part of its character. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eParticulars: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSize I or 4.25 (sizeable - but would have to be sized with a different carat of gold)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWeight 2.27g \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWidth 14.75 x 9.85mm x 7.6mm proud on a half round shank of 1.9 x 0.55mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHallmarks Birmingham  anchor \"15.625\" for 15ct gold, \"X' for 1922\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCondition - this is an antique ring with wear - the band has been soldered with lead - see photos - some surface wear to the stone and handmade claws - band is also not perfectly round or flat - it has charm and personality \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCare - As a general rule - jewellery should not be worn for strenuous tasks that may put pressure, chemicals and weight on them (think cleaning, gym, swimming\/spa, carrying things). Jewellery should be inspected checked every six months by a jeweller to check for wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePlease be aware that this item is pre-loved and therefore is NOT new. Please see the pictures and description to ensure you are happy with it before you buy. Stones may have tiny marks, chips or flea bites, metal will have marks of wear like surface scratches; but any bigger flaws will be clearly highlighted above. Also note - none of the other items or props in the photo come with the item and all measurements are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Jewellery Hoarders ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51301025415485,"sku":"25434","price":395.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/6548\/1533\/files\/DF036788-9589-4B80-99D1-33C11C6BFCE5_1_105_c_3d459b5a-149e-4253-b05d-aa0858f25cf3.jpg?v=1769045931","url":"https:\/\/vintagejewelleryhoarders.com\/products\/antique-birmingham-made-1922-tiger-eye-cabochon-ring-15ct-yellow-gold-size-i-or-4-25-2-27g","provider":"Vintage Jewellery Hoarders ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}