RESERVED for M. - Antique Lion Stickpin of 10k Gold turquoise pave ring The ring (circa 1980-1990) is

The ring (circa 1980-1990) is 14k gold (marked) and in great condition

This elegant ring features a recycled lapis lazuli cabochon set in a mounting that we cast from an antique signet ring

Gold content verified via X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and jeweler’s acid testing

This elegant 18k white gold filigree charm bears the maker's mark for the Belais company on the reverse of the piece

RESERVED for M. - Antique Lion Stickpin of 10k Gold turquoise pave ring The ring (circa 1980-1990) isA powerful and finely detailed antique stickpin from 1900, featuring a sculptural lions head crafted in 10k gold, set with two vivid green spinel eyes and gripping an old mine cut diamond in its jaws. The lion, an enduring symbol of strength, courage, and guardianship, was a favored motif at the turn of the 20th century, particularly in statement stickpins intended to convey authority and character. The pin head measures approximately 0. 65 inches by