18th Century Enamel Eagle & Snake Brooch Cluster Rings very similar to the opal

very similar to the opal is the gemstone for the Libra zodiac sign

had bypassed the Greeks and Romans and acquired their knowledge of building grand monuments straight from the Jewish source

and the original glass locket compartment remains intact underneath the head (so the memento/keepsake is worn

we all know the story: spoiled princess reluctantly befriends frog who

And this French ring is one such example of retro jewellery that I really do like

18th Century Enamel Eagle & Snake Brooch Cluster Rings very similar to the opalDATE: Georgian, c. 1750 A remarkable little brooch dating from the mid 18th century, circa 1750. It's modelled as an eagle, carrying a serpent in it's mouth that's finely wrapped around it's feet. It set with fantastic enamel work, red on the wings and tail and green spotted on the body. It's crafted in rich 18k gold with great carved details to the eyes, beak and claws. In some traditions, the eagle represents strength, courage, and freedom, while