Edwardian Carved Amethyst "Hera" Solitaire Ring jelly opal An unusual flower cluster ring

An unusual flower cluster ring dating from the Art Deco period

the head modelled as a grape bunch with turquoise cabochons representing the individual fruit

12ct of Diamonds (cluster)

making them a perfect pair for a statement piece

Edwardian Carved Amethyst "Hera" Solitaire Ring jelly opal An unusual flower cluster ringDATE: Edwardian, c. 1910 A stylish antique solitaire ring set with a gorgeous carved amethyst panel head. The amethyst displays a deep velvety colour with flashes of lavender when moved in the light, and the fine carving depicts the Greek Goddess of marriage, women, childbirth (and family), and the sky and the stars of heaven AKA Hera. She was usually depicted as a beautiful woman, wearing a crown much like this carving! The simplistic band is crafted