Antique Georgian Purple Paste Riviere Necklace Silver Semi-Precious Stones_Garnet METAL: Silver gilded in Yellow

METAL: Silver gilded in Yellow Gold

Forget me nots in an old German tale were discovered by two lovers walking by a river one day

(Circa 1800 – 1830)

Faux Pearl

The two perfectly matched pearls symbolise the coming together of two souls

Antique Georgian Purple Paste Riviere Necklace Silver Semi-Precious Stones_Garnet METAL: Silver gilded in YellowA regal antique Georgian paste rivire collar necklace, decorated with twenty four oval cut paste stones, with a deep violet hue that perfectly replicates the beauty of an amethyst. Each paste is securely set in a closed back silver frame, with a smooth domed back and held by a hook clasp at the end. Paste is a heavy, transparent flint glass that has been used throughout history to simulate the beauty of gemstones. The art of cutting paste takes expert