Victorian Wedgwood "Artemis" Ring Resize:Yes Garnet (Variety Almandine-Pyrope)

Garnet (Variety Almandine-Pyrope)

The stones reside within a sculptural head comprising lengths of thick gold wire with formed with elegant parabolic curves

The Verbeia

and the clasp has an English hallmark from the year 1902 (Birmingham)

Victorian Wedgwood "Artemis" Ring Resize:Yes Garnet (Variety Almandine-Pyrope)A blue jasperware Wedgwood cameo depicting the ancient Greek goddess Artemis forms the focal point of this glorious Victorian marquise ring. It features elegant split shoulders and a ropetwist border around the head, and the cameo is stamped WEDGWOOD underneath with date letters for the year 1874. Rather than a writeup, here is the Homeric Hymn to Artemis (27): I sing about Artemis of the golden arrows, chaste virgin of the noisy hunt, who delights in