Edwardian English Ruby Diamond 18k Ring reto half natural saltwater seed pearls

half natural saltwater seed pearls decorate each of the three parts

that spans the line between yellow gold and soft rose gold

The band or shank is plain and with a soft polished surface

Silver topped rose gold

and in the UK only since 1928

Edwardian English Ruby Diamond 18k Ring reto half natural saltwater seed pearlsIt seems every year, the dating of the earliest forms of jewelry recedes further back into deep history. Evidence has been uncovered linking possibly jewelry made from the claws of white eagles, to the Neanderthals over 130,000 years ago. No wonder jewelry resonates with so many of us. Adornment of the body is in our blood and even in the veins of our oh so distant "cousins". Rubies and diamonds make up this 18k yellow gold ring dating to circa 1900.