{"product_id":"georgian-carnelian-swivel-ring","title":"Georgian Carnelian Swivel Ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis charming antique English Georgian era gold swivel ring dates to the the early 19th century, circa 1820.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is set with a fully rotating bright orange carnelian panel, beautifully cut and polished with bevelled edges. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTypically these carnelian swivel rings would have been engraved with a name, and used to seal off letters in wax (in the days before self-adhesive envelopes!). However this one, amazingly, remains unengraved despite its 200 year old history, a truly rare find.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe ring is unmarked but tests as 15K gold. The shoulders feature typically Georgian repousse-work shoulders with scrollwork and buckle motifs, which lead to a reeded shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUK size Q, US size 8, the ring weighs a total of 4.4 grams. The carnelian panel measures 14mm x 10mm.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBoth the stone and the ring are in great condition. The ring is very comfortable to wear and sits flat on the finger.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ravensbury Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451627422004,"sku":"","price":978.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6784\/5428\/files\/0G2A8701.jpg?v=1705263083","url":"https:\/\/ravensburyantiques.com\/de-at\/products\/georgian-carnelian-swivel-ring","provider":"Ravensbury Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}