Antique Carnelian Carved Ring
Antique Carnelian Carved Ring
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Description
Antique Carnelian Carved Ring.
Late Georgian early Victorian carving of Greek/Roman Goddess.
The Grand Tour of the 17th and 18th century was a cultural tour of Italy, Egypt and Greece to admire renaissance architecture and relics of the old world undertaken by very wealthy Men and Women of the day.
Jewellery was commissioned and purchased reflecting the wonderful treasures and sights they had viewed.
Original Carnelian Carving (maybe slightly later ring shank).
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Period | Early 1900s |
Style | Classical |
Condition | Consistent with age |
Materials | Gold |
Main Gemstone | Carnelian |
Ring Size | H½ |
Carat for Gold | 18 K |
Dimensions | 23.4mm x 18.2mm |
Diameter | Depth: 5.5mm..Weight 8.9grams |
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