Tourmaline Ring | 14k Gold & Green Tourmaline Pharaoh Ring gifts for him This adorable pendant (circa 1900-1915)

This adorable pendant (circa 1900-1915) depicts a pearl studded bird with a bouquet of turquoise and pearl flowers in its beak

as it is quite possible that this is a mourning piece

–Nathaniel Hawthorne

6 inches in diameter

The ring (circa 1930s) features three diamonds

Tourmaline Ring | 14k Gold & Green Tourmaline Pharaoh Ring gifts for him This adorable pendant (circa 1900-1915)A fascination with the aesthetics of ancient Egypt was popular in the late 1700s through the early 20th century brought about by archeological discoveries and a wave of public curiosity. Egyptian jewelry was a link to ancient opulence, and it also held the allure of a legendary culture and its mysterious symbols. This intriguing Egyptian inspired ring features domed green tourmaline cabochon set in an elegant mounting cast from an antique signet ring.