Georgian Lovers Knot Ring

A rare early GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830). lover’s knotA type of finger ring, often worn as a betrothal ring or an engagement ring, but sometimes merely as a token of affection, having the bezel made from twisted wire so as to form a complicated four-loop knot. Such rings were so worn engraved with a simple inscription or merely an appropriate symbol. ring, set with old cutOld Cut (or Old European Cut) diamonds are characterised by a symmetrical rounded outline, and a deep crown and pavilion (the top and bottom sections of a brilliant cut stone when viewed in profile).  diamonds, circa 1760. It is gold backed and silverA metallic element which is malleable and ductile, and white in colour, making it ideal for use in jewellery. It is usually mixed with copper to improve its hardness.
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