18K Bat Ring
$175,000.00
18K Bat Ring
From The Golden Menagerie.
Handcrafted in Florence by master goldsmiths, the 18K Bat Ring is a jeweled study in duality, where beauty meets fear and myth meets nature. Centered on a luminous chrome tourmaline fruit (13.43 ct), framed by Paraíba tourmaline (1.024 ct) and orange sapphire (0.08 ct), the ring captures a fruit bat mid-feast, its wings unfurled in sculpted gold.
Long cast as a creature of darkness, the bat is in truth a guardian of light, vital to rainforests for pollination and seed dispersal, and essential to the balance of the natural world. This piece reclaims its story, transforming a misunderstood animal into a talisman of renewal and ecological harmony.
Emerging from The Big Game chapter of The Golden Menagerie, a collection honoring endangered, mythologized, and misunderstood beings, the Bat Ring unites conservation with craftsmanship. It is both a jewel and a reminder that what we fear may, in time, prove to be what sustains us.
- 18K gold
- Chrome Tourmaline 13.43ct
- Paraiba Tourmaline 1.024ct
- Orange Sapphire 0.08ct
- Italy
SKU: HCR-BATCH13
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