Victorian Garnet and Diamond Ring of 18k Gold Shih tzu aquamarine was purported to be

aquamarine was purported to be the treasure of mermaids and sailors believed that the stone could protect them during voyages at sea

and freedom

3 inches from the top of the bail to bottom by 1

Lilies symbolize innocence and re-birth

originally part of a brooch from around 1920

Victorian Garnet and Diamond Ring of 18k Gold Shih tzu aquamarine was purported to beA dramatic and richly sculptural ring centered with a massive 40. 80ct almandine garnet cabochon, framed by a sparkling halo of 32 rose cut diamonds, and finished with a distinctive 18k gold foliate band. The garnet displays deep, glowing red tones, beautifully contrasted by the brilliance of the surrounding diamonds, creating a bold and luxurious composition. The piece was likely created from an antique brooch dating to circa 18601870, combined with