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| Lydia Courteille rose earrings in 18K white gold with tsavorites and fancy sapphires. www.lydiacourteille.com |
To this day whenever I board an airplane my mother has a mild conniption. That’s just the way it is—mothers worry about their kids no matter how old. It’s part of who they are.
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| McTeigue & McClelland Dandelion Earrings with crystal drops (each set with one round brilliant-cut diamonds). The earrings are in 18k bloomed yellow gold and platinum with hand applied green enamel. www.mc2jewels.com |
So instead of doing the easy thing of giving her flowers this year, why not by her a bouquet of jewelry, or at least a rose-themed jewelry piece?
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| Dannini Victoria rose ring with a ear-shaped ruby, wrapped in rose gold petals, accented by pavé-set diamonds atop a heart-shaped stem of white gold. www.dannini.com |
Below are 12 flowery suggestions along with links to the websites on how they can be purchased. They range in price and availability but not in quality.
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| Piaget 18k rose gold set with two brilliant-cut diamonds and a carved pink opal. www.piaget.com |
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| 14k yellow gold Art Nouveau Enamel Rose Pin Pendant is shaded from soft cream at the center to dusty rose, and set at center with a 0.10 carat diamond. Available at Aaron Faber Gallery, New York. www.aaronfaber.com |
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| Mary Esses Rose Ring features a bouquet of roses, in a signature knot ring, framed by oval pavé-set diamonds, set in 18k rose gold. www.maryesses.com |
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| Mattioli Arcimboldino ring in rose gold, with citrine, amethyst, rhodolite and tourmaline. www.mattioligioielli.it |
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| Sara Weinstock Gold Flower Stud earrings with white diamonds. www.saraweinstock.com |
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| Le Vian Strawberry Gold Florets Ring in 14k gold with Chocolate and Vanilla Diamonds. www.levian.com |
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| Borgioni Garden Rose Stud Earrings in 18K rose gold, pave diamond rose stud earrings. www.borgionis.com |
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| Leibish Multicolor Couture Rosecut Diamond Bracelet with 112 diamonds (54.84 ctw.) set 18k gold. www.leibish.com |
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| Montblanc Boheme Date Automatic Watch in 18k rose gold and 62 small diamonds. www.montblanc.com |