Georgian Diamond Ring: A Whisper from the Past

Immerse yourself in the thrill that jewellery experts feel as they unravel the mysteries of an antique's provenance, just as with this ring, hailing from the cusp of the Georgian era, circa 1820, believed to be of Southern Netherlands origin. Crafted from 18k red gold and silver, and set with seven rose cut diamonds, their beauty enhanced by a foil setting, a nearly forgotten craft. Beyond its aesthetic allure, the ring's excellent condition after more than two centuries is a marvel, evoking both admiration and wonder. Holding this ring is like holding a portal to the past, each facet and sparkle hinting at untold stories of love, triumph, and timeless elegance. If only it could speak, imagine the mesmerising tales it would share. Imagine the privilege of wearing such a storied jewel, a beacon of the past's unmatched elegance.

Antique jewelry object group
ring

Condition
very good condition
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Country of origin
Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe this to be of Belgian origin.

Style
Pre-Victorian -
See also: Pre-Victorian
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Period
ca. 1820
Events & facts of this era, poetry of this era, fashion of this era.

Material
18k red gold and silver , see also: The silver on gold technique (touchstone tested)
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Technique
The rose cuts are set on foil. This is a special technique that was used to bring the lustre of the diamonds to its best quality.

Diamonds
Seven rose cut diamonds . We do not have the weight of the diamonds which is normal in our trade when it comes to rose cuts.

All diamonds we offer are screened by the I.J.G.C. for whether they are natural or synthetic, and all diamonds in this jewel are 100% guaranteed to be natural.

Birthstones
Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April.
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Hallmarks
No trace.
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Dimensions
band width top of ring 0,81 cm (0,32 inch)
see picture with a ruler in millimeters and inches

Weight
3,00 gram (1,93 dwt)

Ring size Continental EU: 52 & 16½ , Size USA: 6 , Size UK: L

Resizing
Free resizing (only for extreme resizing we have to charge).
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Adin Reference Nº
21272-0590

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