Antique 14K, Garnet & Seed Pearl Conversion Ring colosseum just enough to fit within

just enough to fit within the perimeters of the settings

Condition: Very good antique condition commensurate with age and wear

deep red garnet gemstones and a style of jewelry that quickly became popular in the late Victorian Era and through the turn of the century

Reverse: Roma standing left wearing Corinthian helmet holding scepter crowning trophy flanked by carnyx and shield to either side

Antique 14K, Garnet & Seed Pearl Conversion Ring colosseum just enough to fit withinGarnets are associated with love, life blood, and the human heart. Because of its similarity to pomegranate seeds, is also symbolic of friendship, and the safe return of loved ones, just as the Greek goddess Persephone (Proserpina, Roman) returned to her mother every year. Converted from an antique brooch, this 14 karat gold ring has an oblong, deep blood red garnet cabochon stone with bezel set seed pearls stationed at the North, South, East and West