Dramatic Victorian Enamel and Pearl Ring january birthstone as she's unstamped

as she's unstamped

and two baguette-cut synthetic rubies• Face of ring measures 17

• 1 single cut natural diamond and 2 rectangular synthetic rubies

this ring is clearly inspired by the Art Deco style that barely pre-dates it - a little secret we know from a hidden engraving inside the band

Dramatic Victorian Enamel and Pearl Ring january birthstone as she's unstampedAn absolutely gorgeous and tender Victorian ring in the style of a mourning jewel. While this ring bears no personalization, which many mourning rings feature to memorialize the deceased, it does have some of the trappings and design motifs of Victorian mourning pieces. While mourning jewelry goes back to at least the middle ages, it was further popularized (like so many things) by Queen Victoria, who, upon Prince Albert's death in 1861, committed to