Georgian Flat-Cut Garnet Riviere Suite necklace Old Mine Cut Diamonds

Old Mine Cut Diamonds

Crafted in 15k gold and it dates from the late 19th Century

applied ropework

and we've set it in an octagonal shaped millegrain collet setting

Stamped 18k gold

Georgian Flat-Cut Garnet Riviere Suite necklace Old Mine Cut DiamondsDATE: Georgian, c. 1780 A mouthwatering Georgian flat cut garnet suite, very similar to the example featured in Georgian Jewellery (Ginny Redington Dawes with Olivia Collins, swipe right to see). Garnets were the most desirable gem of their day, they were cut with a large, flat table, and set over foil in closed back settings to enhance their colour and brightness. The suite comprises a riviere necklace and pair of earrings, each featuring