Late Victorian Red Spinel 5-Stone Carved Half-Hoop Ring gold chain green and black enamel cartouches

green and black enamel cartouches

and I'm guessing they were likely made as a private commission

The 1940 Disney film adaptation raised Pinocchio to the cultural icon status

Very weird Japanese Shakudō pendant formed as a monkey/dog creature

Turquoise & Pearl

Late Victorian Red Spinel 5-Stone Carved Half-Hoop Ring gold chain green and black enamel cartouchesDATE: Victorian, c. 1910 Stunning antique carved half hoop ring set with five vibrant red spinels cushion cut stones that slightly graduate in size towards the middle. It's crafted in 15 karat gold with highly ornate openworked shoulders and pierced scrolled detailing to the gallery. English, circa 1910. Spinel is a little known and hugely under appreciated gemstone. It comes in a range of colours, from deep purples and blues to bright reds and hot