Georgian Acrostic Regard Ring Hair Very few were sold outside

Very few were sold outside his home country

Unusually this miniature has a French eagle mark on the pin

5cm so can be stylishly layered around the neck

A 9ct gold mother of pearl and sapphire stud set hallmarked Birmingham 1964

huge central pink tourmaline and bright diamonds in leaf-like shapes on the surround

Georgian Acrostic Regard Ring Hair Very few were sold outsideAn 18ct gold Georgian foiled back acrostic ring set with six gemstones in this order: ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ruby, diamond which spell the word "Regard". Acrostic jewellery was very popular from the early to the late nineteenth century and was copied again in the 1930s and the 1960s. The stones set spelled different messages: "Dearest" "Regard" and "Love" being the hidden words most often found on jewellery including rings, bracelets,