Leda and the Swan Pendant Sapphire Hanging from them on a

Hanging from them on a delicate chain are 10mm keshi pearls of the highest grade luster

dogs appear on funerary reliefs not merely as decoration

The Taurus Alchemical Zodiac Pendant is inspired by the precise instructions of a 17th-century alchemical manuscript

Infatuated and overcome with desire

The band flows organically around the stone

Leda and the Swan Pendant Sapphire Hanging from them on aCommon Era's pieces are always inspired by my travels, my love of history and classical mythology. I visited the ruins of Pompeii on my honeymoon in 2021 and became entranced by the newly unearthed fresco of Leda and the Swan found in a home on Regio V (pictured in the slideshow). The fresco is unique in that it shows Leda differently than she has been previously depicted, Pompeii's chief archeologist Massimo Osanna said, "It sends a message of