Antique French 18K & Garnet Ring

Garnets are associated with love, life blood, and the human heart. Because of its similarity to pomegranate seeds, is also symbolic of friendship, and the safe return of loved ones, just as Persephone returned from the Underworld to her mother every Spring, in Greek Mythology. Beautifully crafted in 18 karat yellow gold, this French ring features a deep red garnet solitaire in a fancy prong setting with accenting boules. The shank has a cut-out vining design on the shoulders and simple banding on the back. A captivating ring that looks just as amazing worn by itself as it does stacked with other pieces! Details (approximate) Size (can be resized): 8.5 Weight: 2.8 grams Materials: Gold, Garnet Metal: 18K yellow gold Marks: French Eagle mark Condition: Excellent Antique condition commensurate with age and wear