Georgian Gold Turquoise Giardinetti Ring stork The sapphire is a gorgeous

The sapphire is a gorgeous cornflower blue colour

for someone who had lost a loved one

the secret compartments were later used to store perfume or locks of hair

slight wear commensurate with age

Georgian Gold Turquoise Giardinetti Ring stork The sapphire is a gorgeousDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 A perfectly formed antique Giardinetti (flower basket) ring, dating from the Georgian period, circa 1820. The flowers are modelled as forget me nots, and each petal and the basket are gorgeously set with vibrant turquoise cabochons throughout. Its modelled in buttery 15k yellow gold, with a slim band and lovely open worked head. Antique jewellery often includes floral motifs, as part of their "Language of Flowers". It had a