Victorian Micromosaic Dog Ring of 18k and 14k Gold letter charm and in very good condition

and in very good condition with light surface wear to the sapphire and glass eyes (visible only under magnification)

When closed

The metals have been tested and verified using XRF technology

It is currently choker length and measures 12

black glass

Victorian Micromosaic Dog Ring of 18k and 14k Gold letter charm and in very good conditionA charming and highly collectible antique ring from 18601880, featuring a finely executed micromosaic portrait of a King Charles spaniel, set within mounting of an 18k top and 14k band. Micromosaic jewelry, painstakingly composed of tiny hand cut glass tesserae, was especially admired in the 19th century for its technical precision and painterly detail. The spaniel adds a warm, sentimental character to this beautifully crafted jewel. The micromosaic