Georgian Goldstone Urn Charm moss agate Demantoid Garnet

Demantoid Garnet

Handmade in England circa 1890

and the face is particularly well formed

An interesting late Victorian period Russian ring crafted from steel that has been given a dark blue tint

Georgian Goldstone Urn Charm moss agate Demantoid GarnetDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 Splendid Georgian urn charm dating from the turn of the 19th century. The body and lid are made from goldstone aka monkstone or aventurine glass with pinchbeck fittings and chain. The lid can be opened to store a small keepsake or memento. Goldstone is a kind of glittering, man made glass that has come to be used in jewellery as a semiprecious stone. The first documented manufacturing process for goldstone was in 17th century