Georgian Pave Set Diamond Oval Ring Chrysolite with oval lapis set in

with oval lapis set in heart shaped sections between flower decorated palmette sections circa 1870

rose-cut diamonds were cut to resemble rosebuds from a rose

flat cut graduated garnets

Circa 1860

Georgian Pave Set Diamond Oval Ring Chrysolite with oval lapis set inThis Georgian era ring features old cut diamonds pav set in silver over gold, a typical metal combination of the time. The diamonds are foil backed and set in a closed back mount, a common technique during the early 19th century used to enhance the sparkle of the stones under candlelight. The rings triple split shank adds a distinctive design element. During the Georgian period, diamonds were relatively rare and often irregularly cut, making pieces