18k French Firmament Ring, Blue Glass Marcasite Ring in Gold and Silver, Rings of Heaven, XIX Century sapphire_engagement 5 US or 55 FRAll

5 US or 55 FRAll items in the shop are shipped with tracking and insurance within 48 hours of receiving an order

Material: Silver (hallmarked)Period: Art Nouveau (1890-1910)Weight: 20

Personally I love how it's thinner than the majority of bangles in the aesthetic style and can be worn comfortably

part of a wedding bouquet

but nothing which impacts the elegance of the chain

18k French Firmament Ring, Blue Glass Marcasite Ring in Gold and Silver, Rings of Heaven, XIX Century sapphire_engagement 5 US or 55 FRAllA favorite of Marie Antoinette, firmament rings, or 'rings of heaven' were a popular choice in the late 18th and early 19th century. They were often crafted in the oval shield shape, as shown, with a dark blue enamel background decorated with shiny gemstones. The contrast was said to make it look like stars in the sky. The silver setting is encased with marcasites, most of which are the originals with a few replacements. Most of them are in very good