Anemone coronaria — the poppy anemone — is a flower that arranges itself freely. The petals are unequal, they sit at different depths, and the heart of the bloom rarely falls where the eye anticipates. The ring is built in the same spirit. Rubies of 4.43 carats, cut as octagons, ovals and pears, are set across a face of 22…
A dark, gathered heart, and around it petals that never quite agree on length. That is how the poppy anemone opens, flat to the light, and it is how Eve has built the ring. Blue sapphires of 5.41 carats hold the centre, oval and pear alongside a single round, each position carrying a stone of its own size and its…
Blush at one edge, and at the heart a pink so deep it reads almost as red. Between those two stones sits every intervening degree of colour, and the distance between them is the whole pleasure of the ring. Pink sapphires of 5.85 carats carry it, cut as ovals, a pear and a single octagon.