Georgian Rose Diamond Half-Hoop gents Drop: 17mm by 13mm

Drop: 17mm by 13mm

and with poppies (for their sleep-inducing properties)

5pts (calculated weight)

Era: WW1 circa 1915

this piece evokes a classic

Georgian Rose Diamond Half-Hoop gents Drop: 17mm by 13mmSuperb Georgian half eternity ring (aka half hoop) dating from the latter half of the 18th century, circa 1780. The seven rose cut diamonds glisten beautifully particularly in candlelight (or electric light, today), but the foil backed settings mean they're bright and icy white in daylight too. The stones are set in silver cut down mounts, and the band, rococo panelled with elegant split shoulders, features wonderfully intricate engravings all the way