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Find Out MoreA Jewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). foiled Citrine (from the French for ‘lemon’) is a rare, yellow type of quartz, a semi-precious stone that ranges in colour from pale yellow to orange to golden brown. The best quality citrine is found in Brazil. 75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold ring made circa 1810. The The circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. is typical repousse work of the time. The citrine is A thin metal foil placed behind a gemstone within a closed-back setting to improve its optical performance. Metallic foil improves the reflectivity of certain gemstones, whilst coloured foils act as colouring agents when placed behind colourless materials, such as paste and rock crystal. These stones were typically set in silver closed backs to shield the fo... to give it lustre.
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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