Butterfly Ring | Lapis & Rutilated Quartz Ring 10k gold opal ring This outstanding Irish terrier charm

This outstanding Irish terrier charm features a finely detailed reverse painted domed crystal of a terrier dog set in 14k gold

The gold piece is marked W&H for the Wightman & Hough Co

During the turn of the nineteenth century

and wonderful dreams to those who wear it

Butterfly Ring | Lapis & Rutilated Quartz Ring 10k gold opal ring This outstanding Irish terrier charmRepresentations of butterflies have been popular for ages, dating back nearly 3,500 years ago to the Egyptian frescoes at Thebes. The beautiful butterfly is often associated with the human soul signifying change, hope, and life. This vintage ring holds two subtle surprises upon close inspection. The ring features a unique rutilated quartz cabochon backed with blue lapis, while the 14k gold mounting has butterflies hidden on the shoulders of the band.