#instadiamond

Retro era 1940s Acanthus Leaf Clip Brooches featuring rubies and diamonds set in gold by American jewelry firm Raymond Yard inc. Available from Jacob’s Diamond & Estate Jewelry.

According to Hindu mythology, moonstone is made of solidified moonbeams.
Many legends say that moonstone brings good luck and some even believe that the stone allows you to that see the future if you hold a moonstone in your mouth during a full moon.
An Edwardian era diamond-set gold and moonstone brooch by Fabergé workmaster Alfred Thielemann, St Petersburg, ca. 1899-1903. Available from John Atzbach Antiques.

This Art Deco brooch features natural emeralds and diamonds set in platinum. Available from EraGem.

Olivia Wilde’s gold, diamond, and emerald halo style vintage engagement ring is still one of my favorite engagement rings.
“All they know is that it went through Paris around 1921,” Olivia told Brides. “I love imagining the story of this ring. Who had it? It’s a bit of an aqua emerald, not a deep dark green. Jason (Sudeikis) said it reminded him of my eyes, which is very sweet.”