Victorian Belcher Set Moonstone Solitaire Ring Funeral Home Dangling beneath the diamond-shaped onyx

Dangling beneath the diamond-shaped onyx is another tier of intricate scrollwork adorned with three inverted teardrops

From collecting and displaying shells to cultivating exotic ferns under glass domes

Frame has an allover vintage patina

Images of intricately wrought ancient golden jewelry with delicate filigree work and colorful gems captivated the imagination of Victorians and energized many nineteenth-century jewelers to create their own inspired pieces

Victorian Belcher Set Moonstone Solitaire Ring Funeral Home Dangling beneath the diamond-shaped onyx"There is something haunting in the light of the Moon. It has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul and something of its inconceivable mystery." Joseph Conrad As ancient as the moon itself, moonstone is highly coveted for its ghostly, moonlight adularescence and tranquil energy. Prized by monks, shamans and spiritualists, moonstone is considered the stone of new beginnings, inner growth and strength. It is also believed to channel feminine