Georgian Foil Backed Garnet Bow Topped Pendant Chrysolite They were used to secure

They were used to secure a cravat or tie and became a canvas for intricate designs

The exterior is 9ct with a silver gilt interior in the shape of a cross engraved with the Masonic symbols

The other box is engraved to the base “Thank you dearest Beth for my Douglas with deepest love Mary Lee April 22nd 1939”

I remain faithful)

2 carats with approximately 1-carat of diamonds

Georgian Foil Backed Garnet Bow Topped Pendant Chrysolite They were used to secureA beautiful example of a Georgian garnet pendant. With bright flat cut garnets arranged with a bow top and large oval drop. The garnets are foil backed, this was common practice in the Georgian Era to bring out the brightness in stones. This piece is set in silver, with a later added silver chain. Circa 1780 The pendant drop measures 5. 4cm long by 3. 6cm wide at the widest point