Antique Georgian sentimental and romantic ring. Gold and almandine garnets with hair and painted detail. Made 1700''s to very early 19th century, probably in England. US size 6.5. Weighs 2.7grams. Length is approx 1/2 inch (13mm). Very simple, plain gold shank. THe bezel (top) is oval in shape with a border of finely set almandine garnets. Within is a highly romantic declaration of love: all the symbols of sentiment, a double bow above a double heart with the initials GM and LO seperated by 4 dots (the significance of which I don''t know). The ring is still enclosed in it''s original curved glass. The bow and heart as well as the straight parts of the letters are, amazingly made of golden hair. Some of the work may be painted - the dots and curves. Condition of the ring is very good. Status: For Sale Reference#: 4156 Condition: good Year: 1770 Title: ANTIQUE GEORGIAN RING GOLD GARNETS DOUBLE HEART & BOW
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