Antique Pearl and Diamond Ring of Gold and Platinum gargoyle brooch A gorgeous mid-Century star aglitter

A gorgeous mid-Century star aglitter with a cluster of blue spinels

The insect—originally the head of a 14k gold Victorian stickpin (circa 1890)—has been masterfully riveted onto a bold 10k gold signet ring from the 1920s

patch boxes were common love tokens

The lizard element originates from an antique brooch dating to 1880

The exact date hallmark is worn

Antique Pearl and Diamond Ring of Gold and Platinum gargoyle brooch A gorgeous mid-Century star aglitterA jewel of elegance and refinement, this antique ring (circa 19001910) features a 10. 5mm button pearl with high luster encircled by a halo of glittering old European cut diamonds. The diamonds are set in platinum, enhancing their brilliance, while the band is crafted in rare 17k gold a luxurious metal composition seldom used, reflecting the craftsmanship of the Edwardian era. The rings face measures approximately 0. 55 inches in diameter, with a rise