Onyx and Sterling Silver Ring with Leaf Accents
Onyx, a variety of chalcedony, derives its name from the Greek word for “claw” or “talon.” The gemstone was very popular during the Victorian Period (1861-1885), when it was used in mourning jewelry. This horizontal, partially bezel-set onyx gives the appearance of being inlaid in the sterling silver (92.5% silver content) ring. The stone is accented with leaves and surrounded by a beaded collar.
Size 7.25
Weight: 4.7 grams
This is an estate item; items that are preowned may show minimal signs of wear.
Onyx, a variety of chalcedony, derives its name from the Greek word for “claw” or “talon.” The gemstone was very popular during the Victorian Period (1861-1885), when it was used in mourning jewelry. This horizontal, partially bezel-set onyx gives the appearance of being inlaid in the sterling silver (92.5% silver content) ring. The stone is accented with leaves and surrounded by a beaded collar.
Size 7.25
Weight: 4.7 grams
This is an estate item; items that are preowned may show minimal signs of wear.
Onyx, a variety of chalcedony, derives its name from the Greek word for “claw” or “talon.” The gemstone was very popular during the Victorian Period (1861-1885), when it was used in mourning jewelry. This horizontal, partially bezel-set onyx gives the appearance of being inlaid in the sterling silver (92.5% silver content) ring. The stone is accented with leaves and surrounded by a beaded collar.
Size 7.25
Weight: 4.7 grams
This is an estate item; items that are preowned may show minimal signs of wear.