Late Victorian Garnet Octagon Ring Size:11 and forget-me-nots

and forget-me-nots

made around 1910

during which time most of the historic building along with nearly 1000 years of records - was destroyed as a result of bombardment by the National Army

Ruby & Rose Cut Diamond

peridot and spinel

Late Victorian Garnet Octagon Ring Size:11 and forget-me-notsDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 An unusual and alluring antique garnet ring dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1890. The stone is an octagonal faceted pyrope garnet, a particularly bright blood red example, collet set in an 18 karat gold ring mount. The band features unusually asymmetrical split shoulders and tulip shaped pierced segment suggesting the merest hint of Art Nouveau influence. Pyrope garnet, one of the rarest naturally occurring