Early Victorian Pink Quartz Rivière Cameo Head of ring measures: 10mm

Head of ring measures: 10mm

John Flaxman modelled the original scene after an engraving by Bartolozzi in 1778

Thie piece is Hallmarked 10 percent iridium and platinum

With a safety pin closure

Victorian pave set rose cut diamond Snipe brooch

Early Victorian Pink Quartz Rivière Cameo Head of ring measures: 10mmEarly Victorian pink quartz rivire set in 18ct gold with large cabochon rose pink quartz stones that graduate from the centre. Circa 1840. Antique rivire necklaces are a classic and elegant style, featuring gemstones set in a continuous line around the neck. The design is meant to flow seamlessly, like a river, with the stones typically graduating in size. Measurements: 39cm long with two added gold bar links of 2cm each. Centre stone 2. 7cm x 2. 2cm