Georgian Gold Turquoise Giardinetti Ring stork creamy pearls and branded presentation

creamy pearls and branded presentation boxes

slight wear commensurate with age

and mounted in an early 19th century signet ring mount

the secret compartments were later used to store perfume or locks of hair

Georgian Gold Turquoise Giardinetti Ring stork creamy pearls and branded presentationDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 A perfectly formed antique Giardinetti (flower basket) ring, dating from the Georgian period, circa 1820. The flowers are modelled as forget me nots, and each petal and the basket are gorgeously set with vibrant turquoise cabochons throughout. Its modelled in buttery 15k yellow gold, with a slim band and lovely open worked head. Antique jewellery often includes floral motifs, as part of their "Language of Flowers". It had a