Victorian Hairwork Mother Ring of 9k Gold Portugese token rendered in a lively combination

rendered in a lively combination of quartz

The top of the ring was originally an antique stick pin (circa 1910) transformed with the addition of a 14k gold band

Originally a vintage pin from the 1930s

The peacock—long associated with beauty

Victorian Hairwork Mother Ring of 9k Gold Portugese token rendered in a lively combinationA sentimental Victorian ring (circa18701880), designed as a finely detailed 9ct gold belt motif with the word Mother above an intricately crafted woven plait of hair. The belt symbolrepresenting fidelity, devotion, and everlasting connectionpaired with the affectionate inscription makes this piece a touching example of 19th century sentimental jewelry. The face of the ring measures approximately 0. 3 inches wide. The ring is a size 6. 5, and not