Georgian Garnet and Diamond Basket Ring Silver Each band has a maker

Each band has a maker mark which is also on one corner of the bezel

the central diamond around 40 points

the centre stone measures approximately 68 points

The band is smooth and gently tapered from the head

allowing the light to pass through and enhance its brilliance

Georgian Garnet and Diamond Basket Ring Silver Each band has a makerA fine Georgian basket ring dating to circa 17601780, crafted in 18ct gold. The ring centres on a foil backed flat cut garnet of rich red tone, flanked by rose cut diamonds set into the shoulders. The stones are raised in a hand wrought basket setting, a hallmark of Georgian jewellery, designed to elevate the gems and enhance their glow by candlelight. Current Ring Size: M 1 2 Weight: 1. 8 grams