Mexican Fire Opal in Matrix Ring | 14k Gold Sphinx Ring diamond pansy ring The piece is in very

The piece is in very good condition with one extremely minor chip to the middle left petal (visible under close inspection)

A spectacular gem encrusted insect ring created from an antique pin (circa 1870-1890)

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A fun love token charm that spins to read "Happy Anniversary

Mexican Fire Opal in Matrix Ring | 14k Gold Sphinx Ring diamond pansy ring The piece is in veryThe sphinx with its body of a lion, wings of an eagle, and head of a human, is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection and guardianship. This sphinx ring features a dramatic Mexican fire opal in a brown orange matrix set into a mounting that we cast and reproduced from an antique signet ring. The 14k gold mounting features a sphinx on either side of the stone. The fire opal cabochon measures 18 mm by 15 mm and the ring is currently a size 8. 25. It