harlequin violet ring

A sweet 22 carat gold ring engraved with a foliate design, on which a harlequin violet with irregular leaves of foiled amethysts, garnets, a topaz and an aquamarine, the ring London circa 1900, the violet, England, circa 1790.

ring size: 10.5 mm. 20 1/4 US.

Literature: Georgian Jewellery 1714-1830, Ginny Redington Daves & Olivia Collins, 2007, pages 90-91.