Large Scale Victorian Achilles Cameo April 4th this singular ring is quite

this singular ring is quite singular with her octagonal domed carnelian and massive black chalcedony circle shoulders

This is something known as a “magic pencil

and original bail

materials: 18ct white gold

Circa 1950s-60s

Large Scale Victorian Achilles Cameo April 4th this singular ring is quiteThe use of cameos in necklaces, earrings, bracelets, brooches, and rings is one of the most prolific jewelry motifs used throughout the Victorian Era. Though they pre date the Victorian era, for the travel loving Victorians a cameo was a favorite, possibly representing a meaningful souvenir of a Grand European Tour. They were also equally worn between men and women. Achilles represents the ultimate warrior, seeking glory through his skills as a