18th Century Navette Cluster Ring art deco Stones: Citrine and peridot

Stones: Citrine and peridot

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while the head and wings are set with white paste gemstones (in silver)

18th Century Navette Cluster Ring art deco Stones: Citrine and peridotA striking Portuguese navette cluster ring dating from the late 18th century, circa 1780. It's set with a glistening array of foil backed white beryl gemstones, 13 in total, the outer stones have each been specially cut to fit the profile of the head, and they're arranged around a beautiful moval cut centre. The stones are set in silver, and bordered by impeccable granulated goldwork. Built in 18ct rose gold. Portuguese jewellery from this era is