Antique 18K Perpignan Garnet Ring, Antique French Foil Backed Garnet Catalan Daisy Ring turquoise_ring there is some light gold

there is some light gold loss to the edges of the floral half moons

Set in 18K yellow gold and topped with platinum

My well established love of two-tone gold pieces means that I couldn't pass up this beautiful pair of drop earrings

1880Weight: 47

Antique 18K Perpignan Garnet Ring, Antique French Foil Backed Garnet Catalan Daisy Ring turquoise_ring there is some light goldThis lovely daisy ring is crafted from high carat gold and foil backed garnets. Known as "Perpignan garnets" or "Catalan garnets" these are regional jewels crafted near Perpignan, in the Pyrenes foothills close to the the Spanish border. A popular style from the late 18th to early 19th centuries, these jewels were often passed down from mother to daughter. The garnets are rose cuts, which are artfully foiled and set in gold to achieve a distinctive