Antique Georgian Dendritic Agate and Garnet Cluster Ring

Antique Georgian Dendritic Agate and Garnet Cluster Ring

A beautiful antique Georgian Dendritic Agate and garnet cluster ring. The magical Georgian dendritic agate trees set within a border of table-cut garnets. Finely handcrafted of solid 16/18ct gold, designed as an epitome of elegance, this little ring bears grace and beauty - it sits very flat on the finger with a closed back setting. The ring is in excellent condition in spite of its age, all intact and original as when made circa 1780.

Dendritic Agate is a form of Agate displaying magical landscapes, much loved during the Georgian period, this one in particular shows leaf-like branches covering the whole oval shape, closed-back, set within a border of flat, table cut garnets.

Please note box is for display only.

Further Details:

Metal: 16/18ct gold, tested
Hallmarks: none/worn
Gems: 1 oval cabochon cut dendritic agate of 9 x 7 mm. - 18 antique step cut natural garnets totalling approx .50ct
UK size: H 1/4
US size: 4
Measures: Head is 13 x11 mm. (h. x w.).
Weight: 1.5 grams
Condition: very good commensurate to age and use