Georgian Diamond & Enamel Giardinetti Ring bridal and set with red garnet

and set with red garnet cabochon eyes

A wonderfully detailed

It's crafted in 9 karat gold and remains in excellent condition

however the best part: a tiny brilliant cut diamond set into the bottom right hand corner

Georgian Diamond & Enamel Giardinetti Ring bridal and set with red garnetDATE: Georgian, c. 1780 A gorgeous French giardinetti (or flower basket) ring, dating from the Georgian period, circa 1780. The forget me not flower and leaves are set with tiny rose cut diamonds over a blue enamel background, and framed within a halo of rose cuts. The band is slim and is crafted in 14k gold throughout. Antique jewellery often includes floral motifs, as part of their "Language of Flowers". It had a major impact upon Victorian society,