Antique Stick Pin Conversion Ring | 14k Owl on 10k Gold Band antique navette ring are powerful heraldic figures symbolizing

are powerful heraldic figures symbolizing courage and strength

It is wonderfully crafted and features delicate hand twisted gold wirework and hand etched floral designs

This eye-catching ring was originally part of a vintage 14k gold pin (circa 1930-1940) before it was transformed with the addition of a 14k gold band

The 14 gold pendant measures 1

Our jeweler removed the pin findings and welded it onto a vintage 10k gold band

Antique Stick Pin Conversion Ring | 14k Owl on 10k Gold Band antique navette ring are powerful heraldic figures symbolizingOwls have long associations with wisdom and academic achievement. The Greek goddess of wisdom, Athene, was often depicted with an owl, as was her Roman counterpart Minerva. This spectacular ring was originally part of an antique Victorian stick pin (circa 1870 1900). We removed the pin stem and welded the owl onto a split 10k gold band. The owl is very finely rendered in 14k gold and features two ruby cabochon eyes. The owl measures 0. 65 inches