Antique French Perpignan Garnet Navette ring turquoise_ring The silver is shiny with

The silver is shiny with strong links and closes with a lobster clasp that has excellent tension and alignment

As enamel is less resilient than gemstones

it remains a timeless charm for the ages

Material: 800 Silver (weevil hallmark)

Antique French Perpignan Garnet Navette ring turquoise_ring The silver is shiny withThis lovely marquise ring is crafted from high carat gold and foil backed garnets. Known as "Perpignan garnets" or "Catalan garnets" these are regional jewels crafted near Perpignan, in the Pyrenes foothills close to the the Spanish border. A popular style from the late 18th to early 19th centuries, these jewels were often passed down from mother to daughter. The garnets are rose cuts, which are artfully foiled and set in gold to achieve a distinctive