Victorian 25.0Ctw Bohemian Garnet Rg 14Kr/g Phbk S-7
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Wow!! What a Beauty!! This is a gorgeous Victorian Bohemian Garnet ring. It measures 7/8"L x 3/4"w x 1/2"h in a size 7 and weighs 9.7grs. The center holds four lovely rose cut garnets creating a cross design. It is surrounded by two rows of round rosecut garnets. All stones are prong set in rose gold pinchbeck and they are very secure. The shank of the ring is done in 14K rose gold . What a stunning right-hand ring this will make! A real attention Grabber!! We have been asked through the years w the Bohemian Garnets come from and the answer is only in Bohemia. These garnets obtained a unique position in the jewelry world, due to their nice firery red color and the light refraction cababilities. Moreover it is known for its curative effects. As it has come down since the time of Emperor Rudolf II., and even earlier, who was an avid admirer of Bohemian garnets. He had many unique items in his collection. Bohemian garnets were believed to help overcome sorrow, breaking the vital power, lifting the spirit and giving a feeling of joy. In the course of time, Bohemian garnets and the jewelry using Bohemian garnets have become more and more popular, not only in the country of origin, but also across the frontiers of other European countries, and of course in our own country. During the nineteenth century the appearance of the Bohemian garnet
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