SOLD Antique 14K, Garnet & Pearl Ring Lion Framed with 24 seed pearls

Framed with 24 seed pearls set in 14 karat gold

By the Victorian Era

with the date 1926 on the shoulders

This gorgeous coral pendant is set in warm

it has a pin as well as a bale

SOLD Antique 14K, Garnet & Pearl Ring Lion Framed with 24 seed pearlsGarnets are associated with love, life blood, and the human heart. Because of its similarity to pomegranate seeds, is also symbolic of friendship, and the safe return of loved ones, just as in Greek Mythology, when Persephone returned to her mother every year. Pearls are a symbol of purity, and were highly sought after in the Victorian Era, as diving for them was difficult and dangerous. This ring utilizes the contrast of deep red garnets with creamy