Georgian Garnet and Diamond Basket Ring Ruby Circa 1820-30

Circa 1820-30

This cross has lovely canetille gold work

3cm from the back to the V at the front and internally 12

This extremely unusual hat brooch is formed in a "shepherdess" style with a bow and a curved rim

Measurements: 5cm x 2

Georgian Garnet and Diamond Basket Ring Ruby Circa 1820-30A fine Georgian basket ring dating to circa 17601780, crafted in 18ct gold. The ring centres on a foil backed flat cut garnet of rich red tone, flanked by rose cut diamonds set into the shoulders. The stones are raised in a hand wrought basket setting, a hallmark of Georgian jewellery, designed to elevate the gems and enhance their glow by candlelight. Current Ring Size: M 1 2 Weight: 1. 8 grams