Bloodstone Ring | Antique Bloodstone Ring iris pendant A discreet hook at the

A discreet hook at the base of the brooch suggests its original function as a jewel intended to suspend a chatelaine or watch

An elegant antique initial ring -- perfect for anyone whom the initial "A" holds special meaning

Very young children often wore tiny rings or bracelets for special occasions and photographs when supervised by the watchful eye of their parents

This eye-catching piece features a profile of a young woman carved from one solid piece of sardonyx

Celebrate the spirit of equestrian sport with this distinctive vintage harness racing charm (circa 1950–1960)

Bloodstone Ring | Antique Bloodstone Ring iris pendant A discreet hook at theBloodstone is a deep green chalcedony with tiny flecks of red iron oxide scattered throughout. Worn since ancient times, the stone has been fabled to increase athletic endurance, stop bleeding, and protect against poison. This bloodstone ring (circa 1900 1910) features a deeply saturated bloodstone set into a simple 10k gold mounting. The ring is in good condition with light surface wear to the bloodstone and two small crimps on the rim of the band.