Georgian Giardinetti Ring Iron 2 carats of diamonds and

2 carats of diamonds and is marked "PLAT" inside the shank

marked 15ct on the back of the concealed clasp

with plaited hair under the crystal and a gold wire cypher with the initials EW

and yellows

Georgian Giardinetti Ring Iron 2 carats of diamonds andA bright and sparkly Georgian fine 18ct gold and silver rose cut diamond foil backed giardinetti ring. The foliate band tapering to a ribbed shank that has previously been sized. There are approximately 80 points of diamonds in total. The word "giardinetti" originally comes from the Italian and means a small garden. These rings were idealised versions of vases of flowers and were very popular from the early 18th century. Circa 1780. Current Ring Size: