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Find Out MoreThis is such a pretty 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold ring that was made in France circa 1880-1900. It has been set with a rectangular cut almandineA variety of red garnet that is transparent and commonly deep crimson with tinges of purple. Its colour can resemble that of ruby. It is cut in several forms; when cut en cabochon (usually as hollow cabochon to lighten the colour), it is called carbuncle. garnetDescribes a group of several closely related minerals. Garnets come in a variety of colours, however the most common colour is dark red. In descriptions, ‘garnet’ tends to refer to dark red stones unless otherwise specified. that catches the light and has a beautiful purple fluorescence. Around it are naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments. pearls. The trifurcated shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. has beaded detailing and a narrow black enamelA pigmented glass-like material used in powdered form and fused onto the metal surface of a piece of jewellery. bandA type of ring which is an equal width all the way round. They are traditionally used for wedding rings.
. The attention to detail is lovely and it sits low on the finger so it is a practical ring to wear. Almandine garnet is also the birthstoneEach month has a particular gemstone associated with it. Each stone is thought to be lucky for the person born in that month. for january so what a lovely gift for someone born then.
Remains of a mark on the outside of the shank
18ct gold
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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