Edwardian Diamond Openwork Swirl Ring Size:5.75 while others believe it was

while others believe it was based on  the astronomical clock at Exeter Cathedral which had a small hole in the door below the face for the resident cat to hunt mice

so an anchor is said to be "fouled" if it becomes caught up in rope

The cameo is set in a slightly later silver signet ring mount that features gold pommels to the shoulders and a gold ropetwist motif around the head

but looking at it now is it really a parachute and soldier viewed from the ground

Chalcedony panel

Edwardian Diamond Openwork Swirl Ring Size:5.75 while others believe it wasDATE: Edwardian, c. 1910 A cute diamond swirl ring dating from the Edwardian period, circa 1910. It's set with a cluster of old European cut diamonds and the band is crafted in 18 karat yellow gold. With platinum openwork millegrain settings, creating a swirl like pattern, with four square settings in the centre. STONES Old European Cut Diamonds MEASUREMENTS Head: 11. 1mm diameter Rise off finger: 4. 2mm Width of band: 1. 8mm WEIGHT 3. 2g MARKS