Carved Sardonyx Thistle Ring | Antique Flower Ring ice tongs charm creating a mesmerizing play of

creating a mesmerizing play of color unique to this gem type

The flower was originally an antique stick pin by Whiteside & Blank transformed with the addition of a 14k gold jump ring bail

It is in good condition with minor surface wear visible under magnification and can be re-sized free of charge

The swallows are in good condition

8 inches wide by 1

Carved Sardonyx Thistle Ring | Antique Flower Ring ice tongs charm creating a mesmerizing play ofAs one of the "toughest" flowers, thistles represent strength and perseverance. This charming sardonyx thistle ring features a hand carved thistle ornamented with gold and tiny rose cut diamond accents. The Victorian ring (circa 1880 1900) is mounted in 14k gold with leaf accents on the shoulders of the band. The ring is in good condition; however, there would have once been a pearl at the center of the thistle that is no longer present. The ring is