{"title":"Victorian Gothic Revivalist Jewellery","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"antique-gothic-silver-cross-brooch","title":"Antique Gothic Revival Silver Cross Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautifully decorative late Victorian Gothic Revival cross brooch, an original and interesting piece to add that vintage quirk to a contemporary style. In gently aged Silver, the whole has the most intricate decoration which adds a lightness to the appearance. We'd wear this at the collar in a bold statement, but it could possibly be worn as a pendant on a chain. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 6cm by 3.5cm and closes with a traditional 'C' clasp. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32719510175795,"sku":"#0370","price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/products\/0370-antique-gothic-revival-silver-cross-brooch-1_1.jpg?v=1613170791"},{"product_id":"hand-made-gothic-inspired-antique-diamond-ring","title":"Hand Made Gothic Inspired Antique Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eEntirely unique, this antique Medieval inspired Diamond ring is entirely hand crafted from the cutting of the olden 18th century Diamond to the carving of the open cathedral styled setting. We can imagine the creative impulse of the artisan who captured by the late 19th century Arts \u0026amp; Crafts Movement sought to fashion this beauty. H\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eeld aloft in \u003c\/span\u003emellow 18ct yellow Gold, the hand faceted Diamond is cut in the Perruzzi style with steep slopes and a squared shaping. The ring size is a 'L and a half' or '6' but could easily be altered to suit.   Diamond weighs 0.30ct.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40480970932275,"sku":"#71335","price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/products\/07584-Hand-Made-Gothic-Inspired-Antique-Diamond-Ring-02.jpg?v=1649512372"},{"product_id":"antique-cabochon-garnet-austro-hungarian-enamelled-ring","title":"Antique Cabochon Garnet Gothic Revival Enamelled Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRenaissance Revival\u003c\/span\u003e style, we present this unusual and scarce Continental (likely Austro Hungarian we feel) enamelled cabochon Garnet Carbuncle ring. In 14ct Gold this piece dates to the mid 19th century when a Gothic Revival was influencing design all over Europe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the style of Episcopal rings worn by the clergy which oft show a Garnet to symbolise the blood of Christ, this was a time when men of art and thought who could afford to wore more decorative rings to express their inclination. The oval Garnet is ornamented to the shoulders with exquisitely coloured floral enamel. There is sadly quite a bit of loss to the enamelling and there is some sign of lead repair but being such a special piece we feel that someone will love it even so. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring size is an 'R' or '8.5' and sadly no adjustment is possible. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/collections.vam.ac.uk\/item\/O71727\/william-wytleseys-ring-ring-unknown\/\"\u003eSee a ring in the collection at the V\u0026amp;A here to understand the inspiration for this piece. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like to pay for this piece in instalments, our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fetheray.com\/pages\/layaway-plans\"\u003eLayaway Terms can be read here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40648614674483,"sku":"#72114","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/products\/Antique-Cabochon-Garnet-Renaissance-Revival-Enamelled-Ring-07.jpg?v=1655229802"},{"product_id":"copy-of-splendid-date-1892-hand-cut-gents-diamond-ring","title":"Antique Gothic Styled Date 1899 Hand Cut Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA really super and unique choice as an engagement ring, this antique late Victorian era Diamond ring is fashioned in a style worn oft and designed around a Gothic floral ornament set with a wonderfully bright old hand cut Diamond. The sparkly centre is beautifully shaped as an oval with lovely even (for the time!) facets giving a brightness and personality which enchants... see our magnified photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStone: \u003c\/strong\u003eantique hand cut natural Diamond. It measures at around 0.20ct judged with a Schindler gauge. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal: \u003c\/strong\u003eAll in 18ct Gold and fully hallmarked at Chester in 1899, we don't see such nice pieces so often nowadays and are full of admiration! It weighs 3.72 grams. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe ring size is a 'Q' or '8' and we can alter to suit. If you'd like us to do so simply leave a message on your order form. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46999036854569,"sku":"#71856","price":1395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/mh185-antique-gothic-date-1899-hand-cut-diamond-ring-01.jpg?v=1770580438"},{"product_id":"victorian-gothic-antique-foiled-ruby-18ct-gold-ring","title":"Victorian Gothic! Antique Foiled Tourmaline 18ct Gold Ring","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn endless fascination, a magical and mesmerising\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eantique Victorian \u003c\/span\u003edeep pinky red natural Tourmaline ring which is foiled to deepen the colour to a redder tinge. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe gem is set in an unusual and entirely custom hand made mount of 18ct yellow Gold, making us think of the Gothic Revivalist period led by Auguste Pugin in the mid 19th century, a thoughtful and original conception. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the style of Episcopal rings worn by the clergy which oft show a red gemstone to symbolise the blood of Christ, this was a time when men and women of art and thought who could afford to wore more decorative rings to express their inclination; the hand faceted Tourmaline is ornamented to the shoulders with exquisite floral goldwork. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe imagine her worn with crumpled velvets poring over historical illuminated manuscripts... we feel the portrait by Marie Spartali Stillman (1844–1927) expresses this reflective mood and the link with nature perfectly. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe ring size measures as a 'P' or '7.5' as is, and we'd rather not alter. Inside is the maker's mark for William Pope of Plymouth in Devon which was registered in 1856. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47672533221673,"sku":"#73068","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/73068-antique-foiled-tourmaline-18ct-gold-ring-09.jpg?v=1709470994"},{"product_id":"mengagement-ring","title":"Antique Hand Cut Diamond Mengagement Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fabulous antique late 19th century Diamond stirrup style ring in the revival style which referenced Medieval jewels and was highly desirable at the time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom The Metropolitan Museum; \u003cem\u003e'The stirrup ring, with its distinctive form that suggests both a horse stirrup and a gothic arch, was in fashion from the twelfth century well into the fourteenth century.' \u003c\/em\u003eSee images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWonderful quality in solid heavy 18ct yellow Gold (it weighs 7.8 grams) which has developed a gorgeous and tactile patina, the lovely old hand cut Diamond is set smoothly in the gently tapered band. Faceted in the cushiony \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fetheray.com\/blogs\/news\/old-mine-cut-cushion-cut-diamonds\"\u003e'Old Mine'\u003c\/a\u003e way with slightly irregular surfaces but a most captivating fire, it measures at around 0.90ct and is beautifully clean and white in contrast to the glow of the yellow band. It is a task to judge the actual age of a Diamond such as this as it could have had several previous lives and certainly an illustrious history. Such a pleasure to rehome such a treasure!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring size is a 'Q' or '8' but we could easily alter a little to suit if you leave a message on your order form. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48297720447273,"sku":"#73191","price":4650.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/73191-antique-hand-cut-diamond-mengagement-ring-06_6dc802c5-787a-4a81-b25f-1f402e0d84b9.jpg?v=1769089292"},{"product_id":"antique-9ct-gold-book-locket","title":"Antique Victorian Book Memento Locket","description":"\u003cp\u003eFashioned as if a tiny garden door with flourishing Ivy to the front and blooming Roses to the reverse symbolising the ties of love, this sweet antique book locket could not be more interesting and charming! All hand engraved; open the clasp and you will find that it has the sweetest sentimental photograph and arrangement of hairwork. This piece will once have held the greatest of significance and precious feelings and one can see this in the care taken to add painted highlights to the old photograph. Adorable. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCirca 1860's\/70's, the plaque to the reverse is hand engraved in a gothic lettering with the initials \u003cem\u003e'WAP'\u003c\/em\u003e, but well hidden within the design they are not obvious. The whole measures 23mm by 18mm and the fastening is nicely secure in 9ct Gold (to the back and fronts, clasp) and a base alloy metal to the internal compartments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are interested you might read our BLOG article on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fetheray.com\/blogs\/news\/a-lesson-in-hairwork?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=hair\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eVictorian craft of hairwork here. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49029401903401,"sku":"#73345","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/73345-antique-9ct-gold-book-locket-03.jpg?v=1721647283"},{"product_id":"handsome-date-1876-arts-crafts-carnelian-gents-ring","title":"Handsome Date 1876 Gothic Revival Carnelian Signet Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA handsome antique Gothic Revival period signet ring, set with an oval tablet of smooth, glossy russet coloured Carnelian. In Victorian times these indigenous stones were sourced from the mouths of Scottish rivers, and used in jewellery, with m\u003cspan\u003eany Scottish Carnelian gemstones coming from Ethiebeaton Quarry near Dundee.\u003c\/span\u003e The Gothic Revival style of this wonderful ring is very much of it's time and distinctive; with pierced trefoil shoulders ornamented with hand engraved details it references ecclesiastical Gothic architecture and ornament and it is a wonderful example of its type. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner band shows assay marks for 15ct gold (a standard solely used in Britain between 1854-1932) applied at the Birmingham Office in 1876 and a maker's mark for \u003cstrong\u003e'W.R',\u003c\/strong\u003e indicating \u003cspan\u003eWilliam Russell first registered in 1784. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cloc\u003eShrub Hill, Worcester, 1894-1902. The trefoil cut out sections to each side of the stone are reminiscent of the work of Rennie Mackintosh.\u003c\/loc\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shoulders taper from 5.5mm to 4mm at the back of the band. A ring size 'P\/7.5\/16\/56', but sizing to fit is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54776116478327,"sku":"#73558","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/73558-antique-date-1876-gothic-revival-carnelian-gents-ring-04.jpg?v=1732362240"},{"product_id":"date-1875-victorian-diamond-ring","title":"Very Special Date 1875 Victorian Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOh heavens above, this is just too much! The whole presence of this heirloom Victorian ring is antique perfection; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand chunky hand cut Diamond deliciousness! A very special and once much treasured antique ring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a Gothic mood with scalloped collet recalling olden mediaeval rings seen in museums; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith exquisite carved ornamentation to the band each side of the centrepiece.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece is likely to appeal to the original mind and heart as she is not your typical engagement ring; however we feel she was created to celebrate a love and it would warm our hearts immensely to see her passed on anew a century and a half later. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe feature stone is a weighed and certificated 1.11ct early old Mine cut Diamond, slightly cushiony shaped in it's lusciously glittery illumination. The whole is hand made in glowing 18ct yellow gold and with a hand engraved inscription for 1875 to remember the loss of \u003cem\u003e'M.M.R died 19th April 1878'. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour of the centre Diamond (as shown on the certificate) perhaps doesn't meet up with modern expectations as far as grading goes and there are inclusions which we prefer to refer to as 'Glitter' throughout the stone, but this we believe is the charm of the natural antique Diamond. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring size is an 'L and a half' or '6' as is. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54945544503671,"sku":"#73708","price":3750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/07315-antique-date-1875-victorian-diamond-ring-06_f044d8dc-618b-44af-8037-faf12bf1bb39.jpg?v=1741261375"},{"product_id":"an-antique-pearl-rose-cut-diamond-ring","title":"Date 1869 Gothic Revival Pearl \u0026 Rose Cut Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautifully inspired and whimsical dream, this antique Pearl and Diamond ring is an adorable survivor from a century and a half ago. The gems are creamy and lustrous wild Pearls and miniature hand cut 'rose' Diamonds which have been woven into this romantic design showing the cathedral inspired arched gallery which became fashionable around this time and came out of the Gothic Revival Movement. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery aspect was worked by hand (this can all be seen under magnification) including the tiny tracery of dots which lines the setting and shoulders. The band has a full hallmark inside which shows it was assayed as 18ct Gold at the Birmingham Office in 1869. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"2911118611004878697\"\u003eThe Gothic Revival mood evokes a sense of dark beauty, mystery and timelessness, drawing inspiration from Gothic architecture and literature. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"2911118611004875464\"\u003eIt often features elements like pointed arches and heavy ornamentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"2911118611004875464\"\u003eA very special piece which is ideally for careful wear; t\u003c\/span\u003ehe ring size is an 'O' or '7' as is but there is some room for adjustment with a couple of sizes or so each way. Simply leave a not on your order form. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55114182459767,"sku":"#73792","price":1395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/73792-antique-date-1869-gothic-revival-pearl-and-rose-cut-diamond-ring-01.jpg?v=1744715002"},{"product_id":"antique-cabochon-garnet-gothic-revival-ring","title":"Antique Gothic Revival Cabochon Garnet Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGothic Revival\u003c\/span\u003e style, we present this unusual and scarce Continental cabochon Garnet Carbuncle ring. Hand crafted in 18ct yellow Gold this piece dates to the mid 19th century when a Puginesque Gothic Revival was influencing design all over Europe. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the style of Episcopal rings worn by the clergy which oft show a Garnet to symbolise the blood of Christ, this was a time when folks of art and thought who could afford to wore more decorative rings to express their inclination. The oval Garnet is ornamented to the gallery with exquisitely hand pierced scrolled filigree in a naturalistic mood in Silver and 18ct yellow Gold; a special and rare piece to see. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring size is an 'M' or '6.25' and sadly no adjustment is possible. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/collections.vam.ac.uk\/item\/O71727\/william-wytleseys-ring-ring-unknown\/\"\u003eSee a ring in the collection at the V\u0026amp;A here to understand the inspiration for this piece. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like to pay for this piece in instalments, our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fetheray.com\/pages\/layaway-plans\"\u003eLayaway Terms can be read here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55368090943863,"sku":"#73868","price":1395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/73868-antique-cabochon-garnet-gothic-revival-ring-04.jpg?v=1751554953"},{"product_id":"vintage-rose-gold-gothic-diamond-engagement-ring","title":"Vintage Rose Gold Gothic Diamond Engagement Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA scarce and very beautiful antique Diamond engagement ring in a Gothic Revival mood and most likely dating to the mid 19th century. Quietly contemplative, the gentle glimmer of the olden hand cut Diamond is fascinating, and we particularly love the nod to the Medieval in the engraved shoulders and scalloped setting the the gem. A hand made one-off this ring is for careful wear to preserve her further down the years...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiamond Weight: \u003c\/strong\u003eJudged in the setting as around 0.40ct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal: \u003c\/strong\u003e18ct Rose Gold (tested not marked)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 'R and a half' or '8.75' as is but easy to alter to suit\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55395782918519,"sku":"#73902","price":1895.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/5Q0A0327.jpg?v=1753536230"},{"product_id":"an-antique-victorian-diamond-cluster-ring","title":"Circa 1870's, Antique Victorian Diamond Cluster Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare and beautiful antique hand cut Diamond cluster ring somewhat in a Gothic taste with finely enamelled decoration to the shoulders. A somewhat formal, sombre and studious mood prevailed at the time when artists looked back to the Medieval period for inspiration... a ring such as this, as an artefact, captures that reflection...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 19th century witnessed a period of rapid industrialization and urban expansion, which brought with it a loss of cultural identity and a sense of disconnect from the past. Augustus Pugin emerged as a prominent figure advocating for a return to the architectural traditions of the Middle Ages, believing that the Gothic style embodied the religious, moral, and aesthetic values of a bygone era. He sought to capture the grandeur and spirituality of medieval buildings in his own designs.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanonbury Antiques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounted with seven old hand cut Diamonds, each plumper and with a more glinty fire than seen in modern cut Diamonds, t\u003c\/span\u003ehis type of crown setting (which saw its evolution from a Mediaevalist quatrefoil inspiration seen in the Gothic Revivalist jewels) holds the amazing olden mine cut Diamonds allowing maximum light to catch every facet in a rolling glitter. So many hours of contemplative work has gone into the crafting of this ring!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimilar rings are shown in the book 'Rings 1800-1910' by Verlaine Davies. The distinctive features are the setting, the spatula shaped shoulders and enamelled engraving. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique hand cut natural Diamonds measured at around one carat judged in the setting with a Schindler Gauge. The centre stone has a 'natural' cleave chip visible in our images. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e P or 7.5 as is, there is evidence of a previous sizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18ct Yellow Gold tested but not stamped. We have had the black enamel work restored by our skilled enameller. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55816539668855,"sku":"#73936","price":2850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/antique-victorian-diamond-cluster-ring-02.jpg?v=1761008306"},{"product_id":"victorian-gothic-antique-family-locket-chain","title":"Victorian Gothic! Antique Family Locket \u0026 Chain","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you of a Gothic turn of mind? Would your family like to share a place in this antique locket with a trio of individuals long past? If so, please consider this rare and unusually pomander shaped family locket which dates to around the 1860's and boasts a matching guard chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe always hope when selling an antique locket that the new owner will simply place their new photographs over the older ones, preserving their story; however in this case it is a slightly different situation... on opening the three tiny doors, miniature oval shaped glassed apertures are revealed. Of the six in total, we have three spots available: the remainder are wedged tightly in and try as we might, we can't budge them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGorgeously ornamented, every surface is decorated with Gothic inspired scrollery; each door a different panel, the whole an elaborate construction adding a further mystique to the tantalising story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Of a gold case construction in which Gold has been fused over a base metal form (a technique oft used in the construction of seal fobs and watch keys) and replete with intricate scrolled designs to each and every surface; this matched in the shaped sections to the chain. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chain measures 32 inches and the locket itself one inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn most case the boxes are for display only but a nice quality modern reproduction box will accompany this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55872170295671,"sku":"#familylocket","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/antique-victorian-gothic-family-locket-and-chain-familylocket-10.jpg?v=1767703518"},{"product_id":"gents-date-1929-old-mine-cut-diamond-ring","title":"Gents Date 1929 Old Mine Cut Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA very handsome vintage Diamond ring in the unisex style which was popular in the day, with a chunky solid 18ct Gold band clasping an old hand cut natural Diamond. The style owes much to Medieval designs which were still enjoyed decades after the Gothic Revival in the mid 19th century; see our images...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diamond was cut sometime in the 19th century to an old recipe which respects the natural crystalline shaping of the gem; in this case it is a plump oval; all faceted with larger facets than you'll see nowadays (see our image for an example). And all extra points of interest. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNicely weighty in 18ct Gold, it was hallmarked at the London Assay Office in 1929 and has a gorgeous substance on the hand; with barely any wear in the (almost) century since its creation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Size: \u003c\/strong\u003eU and a half or 10.25 as is but possible to alter for fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal: \u003c\/strong\u003e18ct yellow Gold hallmarked in London in 1929. 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This was a time when folks of art and thought who could afford to wore more decorative jewels to express their interest and inclination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight and lovesome upon the ear, the ribbonesque repousse 15ct Gold is hand engraved and would have taken much skill to form. Best to be worn whilst poring over illuminated manuscripts in a velvet gown... (see the image of a very similar set in the Victoria and Albert Museum).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal: \u003c\/strong\u003e15ct Gold (tested but not marked) the drops are of 9ct Gold and slightly lighter in colour so perhaps a later addition for a more impactful look. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey measure 4cm lengthwise from the top of the wires, which seem to be later replacements. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note these are of fine construction and not for everyday wear. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56407942496631,"sku":"#74029","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/antique-victorian_gothic_garnet_earrings-74029-09.jpg?v=1767697567"},{"product_id":"antique-gothic-revivalist-diamond-engagement-ring","title":"Antique Gothic Revivalist Diamond Engagement Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA privilege to wear: a scarce and very beautiful antique Diamond engagement ring in a Gothic Revival mood and dating to the mid 19th century. Quietly contemplative, the gentle glimmer of the olden hand cut Diamond is fascinating, and we particularly love the nod to the Medieval in the scalloped belcher setting to the gem and deeply carved shoulder ornamentation which reflects designs seen in ecclesiastical buildings. See the images we've included from portraits and Medieval rings in museum collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very special creation which was made by an artisan Goldsmith of solid 18ct yellow Gold, it is beautifully tapered and has a very special warm and familiar feel on the hand; a hand made one-off this ring is for careful and reverential wear to preserve her further down the years...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe old hand faceted natural Diamond is imperfectly perfect; beautifully white and glittery material but within that there are natural Carbon inclusions to the edges (hidden under the claws) and imperfections including abrasions to the upper surfaces which by modern day criteria would be judged negatively, but in our eyes this gem which formed over a billion years ago retains its natural characteristics and interest. 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This was a time when folks of art and thought who could afford to wore more decorative rings to express their inclination. Crafted of solid 18ct yellow Gold, it is beautifully tapered and has a very special warm and familiar feel on the hand; a hand made one-off this ring is for careful wear to preserve her further down the years...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% ethical and a very special choice, this ring holds a place in the circular economy which one can enjoy and hold close. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiamond Weight: \u003c\/strong\u003eJudged in the setting as around 0.40ct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal: \u003c\/strong\u003e18ct yellow Gold, tested but with no marks. 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Simply leave a message on your order form. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fetheray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57100761432439,"sku":"#DS281","price":1095.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/4559\/files\/antique-gothic_revivalist_diamond_engagement_ring-ds281-08.jpg?v=1779965315"},{"product_id":"date-1882-gothic-revival-diamond-ring","title":"Antique Date 1882 Gothic Revival Diamond Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eA privilege to wear: a very beautiful antique Diamond ring in a Gothic Revivalist mood and dating to 1882. Quietly contemplative, the gentle glimmer of the Diamond is fascinating, and we particularly love the nod to the Medieval in the shaped setting to the gem which reflects designs seen in ecclesiastical buildings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand crafted of solid 18ct yellow Gold, it is beautifully tapered and has a very special warm and familiar feel on the hand. You'll never see another exactly the same....\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones: \u003c\/strong\u003eantique hand cut natural Diamond. It measures at around 0.05ct. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal: \u003c\/strong\u003e18ct Yellow Gold fully hallmarked in 1882 at the Chester Office. There are also the maker's marks for Samuel Usher of Vyse Street in Birmingham. It weighs 3 grams. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e L and a half or 6 as is but suitable to alter for fit. 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