This is a copy of an 18th-century Chinese ring held in the Hermitage within the Empress Catherine the Great collection of Chinese rarities. A favorite motif of Chinese drawings and jewelry, plum blossoms stand for eternal purity revived by good acts of a noble heart. This rare and exquisite decoration will match the most elegant attire or may serve as a romantic souvenir. In China lovers give plum blossoms to their partners as symbol of fidelity.

14K gold.