Description & Technical information
Cut-down collet set with a rectangular cut sapphire, outer square border of small old brilliant cut diamonds, on a four-strand wire shank with tapering and looped shoulders, close set in silver and gold.
Weight: 5g
Date: 1800
Period: Early 19th century
Medium: Sapphire and diamond
Dimensions: 1.4 cm (0¹/₂ inches)
Provenance: By family tradition, given by HRH The Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester, daughter of George III (1776-1857), to her lady-in-waiting, Lady Georgina Bathurst (1792-1874) and by descent.
Categories: Jewellery
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