Georgian Gold Garnet Riviere Necklace

Who doesn’t love a GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). riviere necklace. They are so wearable and chic looking and this example is no exception. It has been pinched collet set with thirty six well matched almandineA variety of red garnet that is transparent and commonly deep crimson with tinges of purple. Its colour can resemble that of ruby. It is cut in several forms; when cut en cabochon (usually as hollow cabochon to lighten the colour), it is called carbuncle. garnets to a hidden tongue clasp.  Almandine garnets are beautiful garnets as they have a purplish hue. Each garnetDescribes a group of several closely related minerals. Garnets come in a variety of colours, however the most common colour is dark red. In descriptions, ‘garnet’ tends to refer to dark red stones unless otherwise specified. has been closed set and has been foiled to the reverse so the light catches the stones in a subtle way. The gold backs are curved and each garnet is joined with loops so that it curves beautifully around the nape of the neck. A perfect gift