Georgian Grand Tour Coral Necklace guard chain A wonderful antique cluster ring

A wonderful antique cluster ring with quatrefoil-shaped head encrusted with old single cut diamonds around a central blue sapphire

It's crafted in 15 karat gold with clear English hallmarks dating it to 1881

and the flames - likely French origin

6cm (including bail)

Georgian Grand Tour Coral Necklace guard chain A wonderful antique cluster ringDATE: Georgian, c. 1810 Incredible Georgian necklace hand carved orange coral beads of varying sizes and shapes. Of particular interest are the weird sort of pulley shaped ones paired together I have it on good authority (@ericaweiner) that these odd double ended shapes (there's presumably a name for them, but I'm unfamiliar) hark back to ancient Rome, where they represented nipples and or dicks. The necklace features 37 pairs of them, some tiny, some