Early Victorian Pansy Ring bracelets It is thought to have

It is thought to have been based primarily on the dialect of the 9th-century Byzantine Slavs living in the Province of Thessalonica (in present-day Greece)

often near colourless

brightest red colour - and a colossal 13

clarity SI2 (approx

Platinum shoulders set up an attractive bimetal effect where they meet the rich yellow gold of the band

Early Victorian Pansy Ring bracelets It is thought to have"Take all the sweetness of a gift unsought, And for the pansies send me back a thought." Anon. The Victorians loved hidden or symbolic meaning, something that was explored and enjoyed by jewellers of the day. Flowers in particular were fertile ground for romantic and sentimental expression, each bloom, leaf, and fruit had its own unique meaning, presented as the Language of Flowers. The pansy, in this context, means "think of me" the word was