Art Deco Virgo Intaglio Ring gents particularly those around the clasp

particularly those around the clasp - see images

Stones: Baroque pearl

Twist the two halves and the lead is propelled out the end

Barbara and Peter

Art Deco Virgo Intaglio Ring gents particularly those around the claspAn antique zodiac ring with Virgo, the maiden, accompanied by her sign and the astronomical symbol for Mercury, her ruling planet. The ring is crafted in sterling silver with industrial almost steampunk styling and set with a cornflower blue glass panel with intaglio seal. It's English, circa 1930. Virgo, translating from Latin as 'maiden' or 'virgin', is an earth sign. To the ancient Greeks and Romans, the constellation was associated with Demeter