Turquoise Caduceus Ring of 14k Gold Antique Reproduction 1910s jewelry This bloodstone ring (circa 1900-1910)

This bloodstone ring (circa 1900-1910) features a deeply saturated bloodstone set into a simple 10k gold mounting

The charm was originally an antique pin transformed with the addition of a gold bail

The combination of browns and blues in a boulder opal reminds us that you don't have to be perfect to be beautiful

adorned with a lustrous pearl and a deep blue sapphire accent

Turquoise Caduceus Ring of 14k Gold Antique Reproduction 1910s jewelry This bloodstone ring (circa 1900-1910)The caduceus is a symbol for the Greek messenger God Hermes or his Roman counterpart Mercury, and it represents moral conduct in commerce and negotiation. The symbol is also used by the U. S. Healthcare Industry as a symbol of medicine. This ring mounting was one of several that our jeweler cast and reproduced from an Art Nouveau era mounting. It is 14k gold and with an oval shaped turquoise cabochon at its center. The face of the ring measures 0. 6