Outstanding Foiled 19th Century Perpignan Ring in 18ct ring was employed in the crafting

was employed in the crafting of both ceremonial and functional sword hilts from the 10th century onward

To say that this masterpiece of a ring exemplifies the highly detailed simplicity of the Deco period would be an understatement

old pair of earrings

cut steel was a huge trend in the Georgian and Victorian eras

feeding the novelty market that flourished in the 19th c

Outstanding Foiled 19th Century Perpignan Ring in 18ct ring was employed in the craftingIf there is one thing I can always be relied upon to love, it is the glow of a foiled garnet And if youve never met a Perpignan up close and personally before, you are in for an indulgence. Perpignan garnets have a special history the were only mined between the 17th 20th centuries in the Perpignan region, which straddles Frances southern most border with Spain. Tucked into an elusive corner of the alps, Perpignan shares a special symbol of Catalan