Antique 18th Century Iberian Diamond & Red Spinel Ring | Antique Ring moon and star charm Swallows were a common motif

Swallows were a common motif in Victorian and Edwardian jewelry symbolic of faithful love and a safe return home

there are some small indentations on the reverse where the pin stem was removed

The ring measures 1

This ring is currently a size 7

Antique 18th Century Iberian Diamond & Red Spinel Ring | Antique Ring moon and star charm Swallows were a common motifAn outstanding treasure for any antique jewelry enthusiast! This rare ring was handcrafted on the Iberian peninsula (Spain or Portugal) in the mid to late 1700s. The 14k gold ring features features an array of table cut red spinels (with one garnet) in rub over collets with a glistening rose cut diamond at its center. The diamond is approximately 30 points (0. 30ct). The ring is in good condition; however, the center rose cut diamond is a later