and the bright spring green of this stone is reminiscent of summer grasses

when the ancient goddesses and symbols of the Roman era came back to the forefront of jewelry design

Wonderfully cast with traditional stamped motifs

Contemporary in design

The yellow gold shank and white gold illusion head provide contrast and depth

Antique Ruby Doublet Belcher Set Solitaire Ring 16.5 Inches and the bright spring greenThis Victorian era ring exemplifies the resourcefulness of 19th century jewelry craftsmanship. Set in rosey gold with a classic Belcher solitaire mounting, it features a ruby doubleta laboratory synthesized stone developed when the prohibitive costs of importing natural rubies from Burma made them inaccessible to most consumers. This innovative approach to gemstone creation gained widespread adoption throughout the Victorian and Art Deco periods,