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Find Out MoreA beautiful 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold ring that was made circa 1820. The top is a lovely detailed design and has been clawA precious metal prong used to hold a gemstone in place. set with five foil backedA 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... oval cut crysolites. The shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. is typical of the late GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). period with repousse work featuring roses and leaves. Chrysolite is a powerful stone of protection and was prized by the ancient Egyptians as it was thought to summon the strength of the sun and drive away darkness. The Greeks called it the Golden stone which is the original meaning of the word. In Christianity it symbolises life death and rebirth.Please note this ring cannot be sized.
A stunning ring in great condition.
The best chrysolite ring that we have ever come across.
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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