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circa 1890
History: Backing gemstones with foils was common practice in the Georgian period of the 18th and early 19th century as a way to enhance the reflective qualities and color of a jewel
usually this type of ring was constructed as a large central plaque mounted to a hoop
History: Diamond setting evolved in the late 18th and early 19th century from the traditional closed-back cups and cut-down collets previously used to experimentation with open-backed settings for better quality gems
Antique Garnet & Diamond Fly Earrings trade beads circa 1890One of a kind statement earrings we created, combining antique foiled rose cut diamond studded floral elements with Victorian garnet cabochon tear drops that have petite flies of silver, gold and rose cut diamond accents mounted to them. The flies have charming little details, note their teeny but smoldering red garnet eyes. I am somewhat obsessed with Victorian insect themed jewelry; flies in particular had symbolic significance and were used
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