Butterfly Ring | Lapis & Rutilated Quartz Ring 10k gold opal ring this elegant necklace features a

this elegant necklace features a winged motif adorned with luminous half pearls and a sparkling pink sapphire briolette drop

8 inches wide by 1

The gold piece is marked W&H for the Wightman & Hough Co

During the turn of the nineteenth century

It is 14k gold with ruby eyes

Butterfly Ring | Lapis & Rutilated Quartz Ring 10k gold opal ring this elegant necklace features aRepresentations of butterflies have been popular for ages, dating back nearly 3,500 years ago to the Egyptian frescoes at Thebes. The beautiful butterfly is often associated with the human soul signifying change, hope, and life. This vintage ring holds two subtle surprises upon close inspection. The ring features a unique rutilated quartz cabochon backed with blue lapis, while the 14k gold mounting has butterflies hidden on the shoulders of the band.