Victorian Amethyst Ring This is quite common with

This is quite common with pearl jewelry of the era and does not detract

the Etruscan Revival period was born

personified and even immortalized in jewelry

Additional Details Date: 1910s

Victorian Amethyst Ring This is quite common withThe birthstone for the month of February, amethyst has been considered a prized gem for centuries. A favorite among royals, bishops and saints, the word amethyst derives from the Greek word amethustos, meaning sober. It was said that wearing amethyst could prevent a person from getting excessively drunk and would keep the wearer's mind still and sober. Throughout history, amethyst was thought to have many different attributes all of them good