This is absolutely amazing, MSC!! How perfect for you; a true handcrafted masterpiece! I love all the circular designs and the rich gold ~ very very special!
Thank you BWeaves, Pattye and Cathy! I placed it on a shadowbox that hangs on my wall so I can adore it even when not wearing it I call it a gift from my mama because she always encouraged my love of jewelry and because I'd never have been able to afford it otherwise. I set up a "Joy and Fun" fund with part of my inheritance and included a masterpiece jewel in that fund. Otherwise, I had to be entirely practical with the rest. I love having something so frivolous and joyful looking, especially the fat jelly bean Colombian emerald