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Georgian Ring

Georgian Era Onyx Intaglio And Rose Cut Diamond Cluster Ring – 15ct Gold

$2,800AUD
    Type:
    Rings
    Era:
    Georgian
    Ring Size:
    US 6.0, AU/UK M
    Material:
    15k Yellow Gold (XRF Tested)
    Gemstone:
    Onyx and Diamond
    Dimensions:
    1.45cm x 1.27cm x 0.00cm    (L x W x H)
    Weight:
    3.50g

A rare survivor from the Georgian period, rich with neoclassical elegance and symbolic depth.

This exquisite Georgian ring features a finely carved onyx intaglio, likely depicting a classical or mythological figure—an artistic hallmark of the late 18th to early 19th century. Surrounding the intaglio is a glittering halo of rose cut diamonds, each hand-cut and foil-backed to enhance their subdued yet romantic sparkle under candlelight. The ring band is crafted in 15k gold and is lightly engraved on the shoulder, adding another layer of decorative finesse.

The ring’s overall silhouette and gem setting point confidently to Georgian design, a time when craftsmanship was entirely by hand and each detail intentionally symbolic. 

Condition: Remarkably good antique condition. The intaglio carving remains sharp with only minor age-related wear. Rose cuts are secure in their original settings, with typical antique character in the foil backs. The shank shows expected soft wear for a piece of this age.

Gemstone Details
Onyx: 9.3 x 8.1 mm
Diamonds:  ~ 2.50 x 2.85 mm