Georgian Foiled Garnet Riviere locket and a full chain has

and a full chain has never passed through my hands before

” ‘think of me

and I love how this one looks on hand

This gorgeous locket serves as an example of the late art nouveau

this chain is quite posh and cutting edge for her age

Georgian Foiled Garnet Riviere locket and a full chain hasIf there was something that the Georgians seem to have specifically wanted from their jewelry, it was luminosity, vibrance, and color, which was achieved through the ancient art of foiling. Foiling is a gemstone enhancement technique where a thin sheet of metal is placed behind the gemstone in order to reflect more light, and or color, back into the stone and then toward the viewer, and was a very known theme in Georgian era jewelry and beyond. An