Covetable Antique "Baby" Ring brass By no means a perfect

By no means a perfect antique piece

doubled up as a bracelet

While this ring would make a dreamy every day or stacking ring

Details:• 18k yellow gold with full British hallmarks for Birmingham 1876

the combination of the movement from the linked pear segments and the otherworldly glow of the opals make these feel particularly magical

Covetable Antique "Baby" Ring brass By no means a perfectA tiny keepsake, to commemorate the newest member of the family. Baby rings were well loved by the Victorians, who were at once sentimental and practical. With infant mortality as high as it was (globally, in 1880, around 38% of children died before they reached the age of 5), a piece of jewelry marked the occasion of the birth and could also be held close as a keepsake at a time when photographs of a lost child weren't readily available. We love the