Emblems d’amour

A Georgian emblems d’amour ring, circa 1800 – 1820. The high carat gold tapering engraved shank supports a head set with a plaque of black glass surmounted by emblems d’amour executed in rose-cut diamonds – a heart, the universal core of affection, entwined with Cupid’s bow and arrows. The plaque is within a double surround of rose-cut diamonds, all gems foiled and set silver. The ring is size N and 1/2 [US 6 and 3/4] and can be sized and the head of the ring measures 1 and 1/2 inches by 3/4 of an inch. Fine quality and immaculate.

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Item ref : DH9