Either Native American or Mexican in origin, this ring has a bezel-set, oval, picture jasper cabochon centerpiece. The jasper is surrounded by a twisted rope band and has a row of silver beads at both the top and bottom of the setting.
This picture jasper ring is in excellent, original condition with lovely patina. It is not marked, but is probably 800 or coin silver or possibly sterling. The cabochon is 12 x 16mm and the overall size of the setting is 3/4 x 1 inch. The ring size is 7 1/4.