Marcasites
are known as "Black Diamonds"; they are formed from Hematite – an
iridescent black-grey stone found in the mountains of the English Lake
District. Large crystals have so much lustre that they used to be used as
mirrors!
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STUNNING ART DECO
PEARL & MARCASITE RING
(Ref: 3240)
A Unique and Exquisite Art Deco
Silver Ring, set with seed Pearls and Marcasites.
At the centre, there is a millepoint
Gothic Cross with a 2mm. Pearl set in the middle. The arms of the cross
each contain sparkling rose-cut Marcasites.
The surround is very attractively pierced through and framed by a
rectangle of lustrous seed Pearls with fleur-de-lys corners.
The mounting is raised in an interesting and unusual pierced gallery
with shoulders studded with more Marcasites.
In Excellent Condition, the mounting measures 23mm. by 17mm at
the widest.
The ring size is N ¾ (UK) and 7 ¼ (USA) and it could easily be
re-sized 3 sizes by any working Jeweller.
It comes in a Beautiful Quality, Gold-tooled Leather Gift Box,
too.
VINTAGE GARNET &
MARCASITE SILVER RING
(Ref: 1452)
A Delightful and Attractive Vintage Sterling Silver Ring, set with a
Garnet and Marcasites!
The centre is a Gorgeous Garnet, a Deep Rich Burgundy, perfectly faceted
in a collet setting.
It is surrounded by sparkling rose-cut Marcasites.
The size is K (UK) and 5 ½ (USA), in Excellent Condition.
It comes in a Beautiful, Quality Gift presentation Box, too.
DECO STERLING SILVER
MARCASITE ‘GYPSY’ RING
(Ref: 459)
A Very Attractive and Unusual Art Deco ‘Gypsy’ Band Ring, set with
Marcasites!
The centre is a row of rose-cut sparkling Marcasites, which are set into
the Silver Ring.
On a Good shank, too.
In Excellent Condition. Size T ½ (UK) or 10 (USA).
Suitable for a woman or man.
It comes in a Beautiful, Quality Gift presentation Box, too.
ANTIQUE SILVER
MARCASITE FLOWER RING
(Ref: 2093)
A Lovely Old Sterling Silver Ring from c. 1920 set with Marcasites in a
flower shape!
The centre is a rose-cut Marcasite.
Ring Size O (UK)
and 7 ¼ (USA)and it
could easily be re-sized by any working jeweller.
It comes in a Beautiful Gift Presentation Box, too.
GARNET-STUDDED SILVER
BOULE RING
(Ref: 1849)
A Superb Sterling Silver Old Ring studded with Garnets!
Each brilliant-cut Garnet sparkles with a deep Rich Red Wine hue – and
there are Ten large ones and Seven small ones.
Weighing over 2 carats, they are set in tiny hammered claws, to
give a studded effect.
Suitable for a man or woman, the size is O (UK) and 7 ½ (USA), and in
Excellent Condition, with a strong and sturdy silver shank.
It comes in a Beautiful, Quality Gift presentation Box, too.
VINTAGE SILVER GREEN
AGATE & MARCASITE RING
(Ref: 416)
A Very Attractive Sterling Silver Marquise Ring set with Green Agate!
The centre Green Agate is Marquise
shaped and collet set. It is surrounded by sparkling rose-cut
Marcasites.
Around these, there is a pierced Marquise frame.
On a good shank, the size is T (UK) or 9 ½ (USA) and
it could be easily altered if needed by any working jeweller.
ANTIQUE
SILVER JADE RING
(Ref: 363)
An Antique Sterling Silver Ring with a Quality Jade!
The Jade is a Beautiful Green colour and measures 10mm by 8 mm.
It is collet set with a rope twist edging.
The shoulders are splayed into three, and the shank is in Excellent
Condition.
The size is P (UK) and 7 ¾ (USA) and it could easily be re-sized, if
necessary, by any working jeweller.
It comes in a Beautiful, Quality Gift presentation box, too.