My James Meyer Leaf & Vine for Valentines Day!

[ButterBean]

All the details will follow, but don''t have too much time now.
Per Appraisal:
.80 European cut (but not Old European)
VS 1
J color
6.2 x 6.23

All hand made, forged and fabricated by James Meyer
18k yellow gold with plat millegrained bezel and side wraps
Leaf and Vine style

First pic is on top of the Valentine card.

 

[ButterBean]

Jim''s mark on the inside

 

[ButterBean]

FIRE

 

[ButterBean]

FIRE

 

[SparkleNut]

I love it. The setting sets off the European cut perfectly. So gorgeous!

 

[ButterBean]

hand

 

[ButterBean]

trying to get pattern here.

ETA: in NW Pennsylvania, we don't have any flowers, but I went outside and used the shrubs and grapevines.

 

[SparkleNut]

I posted before the fire picture! All I can say is WOW!!!! She really is a sparkler!

 

[K9]

Lovely! I have been drooling over James Meyer stuff for a while... fabulous!

 

[Tacori E-ring]

It''s beautiful! Congrats!

 

[SparkleNut]

Your pictures are great! I love the faceting of a european cut, all those chunky facets !

 

[ButterBean]

Yep - thank you for kind words ... I think I love the fire even more than the sparkles.
More pics to come.

 

[ButterBean]

Culet

 

[Kaleigh]

It''s sooooo pretty.

 

[ButterBean]

a bit closer

 

[ButterBean]

another of culet

 

[Fly Girl]

Gorgeous!

 

[ButterBean]

What''s this, hiding in a milkweed pod??

 

[ButterBean]

Oh, I know...

 

[ButterBean]

Just a pretty little stone,

 

[ButterBean]

waiting for the butterflies to come back!

 

[coatimundi_org]

Oh BB!!

It's so lovely! Congratulations! I really love the two tone--gorgeous!

I adore your ring!

...and I love the leaf and vine--so pretty!

 

[ButterBean]

Hi Sparklenut! We have that in common - I love sparkles too!

 

[ButterBean]

K9muttlover: I didn't care much for bezels until I saw his.You should check out Ann McKay's studio, too. Beautiful work!

Have to run now, but will reply asap. Thanks to all for looking!

 

[Tuckins1]

It''s fabulous!!!!!

 

[DianaBanana]

I love it, love it, love it!!! Actually, I covet it....that''s the same thing, right? Enjoy!!

 

[Circe]

So lovely! The proportions are perfect, and it looks great on your hand! Could you post bigger/closer shots? I''d love to see some of the detail-work ....

 

[akmiss]

It''s AMAZING!

 

[loriken214]

AWESOME....what a BEAUTY!

Lori

 

[HollyS]

Lovely, interesting, and unusual! What a nice setting!