Arts & Crafts Cruciform Posy Ring

Arts & Crafts Cruciform Posy RingCool late 19th century cruciform ring after the English Arts and Crafts tradition. There's a distinct medieval revivalist flavour to the design with its cruciform head and inscribed posy inside the band: lettering that reads, "Where hearts agree God will be." It's crafted in sterling silver and set with hessonite garnets and peridot something of an unusual gemstone pairing, but the effect is lovely. Deep and saturated orange to complement the

most [contemporary] etymologists presume that it might be pre-Greek

and golden enamel and hinged at the feet

Stones: Emerald & Diamond

offering remarkably bright flashes of colour

Remarkable ancient scarab bead mounted in a 19th century swivel mount

The sections of shell display a beautiful

Tiresias said that if the enjoyment of love was constituted out of ten parts

likely made in the USA

This became unfashionable by the 1920s and only regained popularity in the early 1960s

it's a striking piece with heaps of character

With exquisite engraved and openworked details

Rosenfeld's jewellery was unusual for its liberal use of precious stones at a time