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Find Out MoreA lovely late VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). heart and lover’s knotA type of finger ring, often worn as a betrothal ring or an engagement ring, but sometimes merely as a token of affection, having the bezel made from twisted wire so as to form a complicated four-loop knot. Such rings were so worn engraved with a simple inscription or merely an appropriate symbol. pendant. It was made circa 1880 and is paveA style of setting in which the stones are set as close together as possible to cover the entire field of the setting for a cobblestone (or “paved”) effect where the setting does not show. set with graded turquoiseTurquoise is an opaque gem and is often formed in what is called matrix, a black or brown veining derived from the host rock in which the gem forms. In fine jewellery, unblemished sky blue turquoise is the ideal, although regularly patterned matrix turquoise is also sought-after.. It would have been given as a real token of affection. All the signs are there. The lover’s knot, the heart and the use of turquoise to mean “Forget me not” after the flower of the same name. What a special piece to give to someone that you love too!
Unmarked, tested to 15ct gold on the back and silver on the front
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