Georgian Garnet and Enamel Memento Mori Ring of 10k Gold horseshoe The pairing of richly colored

The pairing of richly colored gemstone and finely modeled goldwork exemplifies the artistry of turn-of-the-century jewelers

this antique mourning pendant (dated 1848) features a beautiful snake coiled protectively around a luminous pearl

A beautiful ring (circa 1900-1910) featuring a robin's egg blue turquoise framed by an ornate gold border and two petite diamonds

Each earring measures 1 inch tall by 0

It is in very good condition with only light surface wear

Georgian Garnet and Enamel Memento Mori Ring of 10k Gold horseshoe The pairing of richly coloredA deeply evocative antique ring dating to the late Georgian era (circa 18101830), centered with a rich garnet framed by a striking white and black enamel border, all mounted in 10k gold. Rings of this type often conveyed themes of remembrance, mortality, and moral reflection, drawing on the long tradition of memento mori jewelry. The garnets raspberry huelong associated with love, sacrifice, and constancypairs powerfully with the stark enamel