Antique Georgian ’13ct’ Gold ‘Quizzing Glass’ Circa 1820 reinforcements perhaps

reinforcements perhaps

‘ACC’ 9ct to lobster clasp

Minor marks to inside of shank but none to outside of shank

Held securely with a good sized lobster clasp measuring 1cm and stamped for Italy

Large and weighty 18ct yellow gold Retro 1950-1960’s ring featuring a large square-cut Smoky Quartz measuring 16

Antique Georgian ’13ct’ Gold ‘Quizzing Glass’ Circa 1820 reinforcements perhapsAn absolutely splendid Georgian era quizzing glass dating to the late Georgian era circa 1820. These fabulous pieces were worn around the neck of a chain or ribbon and are both beautifully decorative and functional pieces of jewellery. This fine example is crafted in gold which has been tested as 13ct (XRF) in repouss fashion with floral detailing throughout. Set with either a prescription lens or plain glass ( this one seems to be slightly corrective