Georgian Diamond & Ruby Giardinetti Ring Size:10.5 London 1878

London 1878

once believed to be a cure for (you guessed it) kidney stones

The jade displays a lovely and light mossy green colour and is set in silver

along with another on the stem

The oval shaped head is set with eight highly domed and sparkly rose cut diamonds

Georgian Diamond & Ruby Giardinetti Ring Size:10.5 London 1878DATE: Georgian, c. 1800 Stunning and scarce Georgian giardinetti (or flower basket) ring dating from the early 19th century, circa 1800. The "basket" is set with a gorgeous pinky red ruby, and the flowers are beautifully rendered in silver and set with rose cut diamonds. The 15k gold band meets the head with elegant split shoulders, and it's survived the past ~220 years in great shape. STONES Natural Ruby & Rose Cut Diamonds MEASUREMENTS Head: 1. 5 x