Victorian Amethyst Rivière Hair with a total carat weight

with a total carat weight of approximately 3

Inscribed on the back "Joseph Wrigglesworth ob 2 Dec 1792 Aet 57"

This piece is set in low carat gold with pretty garnet flowers and smaller drop flowers

Width of the ring measures: 1

Edwardian diamond and platinum cluster ring

Victorian Amethyst Rivière Hair with a total carat weightA refined Victorian pale amethyst rivire necklace, set in rich 15ct gold and dating to circa 186070. The beautifully matched lilac amethysts are elegantly mounted in closed back settings, and the piece features a discreet hinged loop to allow the addition of a pendant. A classic example of mid 19th century taste, where delicacy and romantic colour were prized in evening adornment. Measures: 48cm long. The centre stone measures: 15mm x 12mm