{"product_id":"scarce-renaissance-early-17th-century-enamelled-rose-cut-garnet-ring-ladies-small-dainty-ring","title":"Renaissance Enamelled Rose Cut Garnet Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eScarce Renaissance Early 17th Century Enamelled Garnet Ring\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stunning and rare example of a European renaissance ring dating to circa 1600! It would have originally been worn by a young women of a wealthy and noble family. The tear-drop shaped bezel is encircled by multiple cuffs enamelled in white. Intricate chased scrolled detailing continues down the shoulders with further evidence of enamelling. In the centre rests a rose cut closed back garnet gemstone (a later replacement).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUK size G, US size 3 1\/2, 1.79g, tested as 22k gold. The stone measures 4mm across. As the garnet stone replacement is not the perfect shape for the pear-shaped bezel, it could be easily replaced to a stone of your choice by a local jeweller!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the Renaissance, finger rings developed from the simple forms of the medieval period into miniature works of art, combining the skills of the chaser, engraver, enameller and stone cutter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a similar 17th century setting, see item AF.2023 in the British Museum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ravensbury Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46954439409972,"sku":"","price":2583.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6784\/5428\/products\/il_fullxfull.4098179307_nr1m.jpg?v=1698957594","url":"https:\/\/ravensburyantiques.com\/nl-be\/products\/scarce-renaissance-early-17th-century-enamelled-rose-cut-garnet-ring-ladies-small-dainty-ring","provider":"Ravensbury Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}