Georgian Flat-Cut Garnet Half Hoop Ring Size:6.25 The use of white enamel

The use of white enamel (as opposed to the more usual black) in the border represents purity and innocence

Modelled in 15 karat gold with silver settings and a rococo-revival band

Turquoise and glass

Modelled in 9 karat gold and dating from circa 1890

6mm diameter

Georgian Flat-Cut Garnet Half Hoop Ring Size:6.25 The use of white enamelDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 A gorgeous Georgian flat cut garnet half hoop ring dating from the turn of the 19th Century. The five stones rest in foil backed pie crust settings, and show great colour and illumination as the light reflects off the foil and back through them. It was hand made in England circa 1800, modelled in 9 karat gold and featuring the split shoulders and grooved shank typical of the period. This ever popular style is becoming harder