A Commission · Luther's Diamonds

The Dragon

Draco aurum · Keeper of the Stone
Two beasts forged into a single band, facing each other across a stone they will guard forever. The form is ancient. The fire within is yours to choose.
OriginIgnis Montis
OrderDraconis Metallum
NatureCustodis Gemmarum
FormAnnulus Perpetuus
RaritySingularis
— The beast in motion —

Forged in the ancient fires of master craftsmen, The Dragon emerges not as mere ornament, but as testament to the eternal bond between earth and flame. Each scale hand-carved, each claw precisely set, this ring bears the soul of its mythic namesake.

To wear The Dragon is to carry the weight of legend upon your hand.
The Form

What The Dragon Is

I.

Scale Carving

Each scale meticulously hand-carved into the precious metal, creating a texture that catches light like dragon hide beneath moonlight.

II.

The Claw Setting

Four talons of gold grasp the central stone with ancient strength, securing the gem as a dragon guards its most precious treasure.

III.

Emerald Eye

A flawless emerald serves as the dragon's eternal gaze, its verdant depths holding secrets known only to those who dare to look.

From the Bestiary

Studies of the Beast

i Caput · The Crown
ii Ungula · The Claw
iii Oculus · The Eye
iv Profilum · The Profile
Your Choices

What Becomes Yours

I.

The Center Stone

The stone the two dragons guard — the heart of the piece. One to four carats, in the gem of your choosing. We source to specification.

  • Diamond · brilliant or old European
  • Sapphire · Burmese or Kashmir
  • Or a stone you bring us
II.

The Four Eyes

Two eyes per dragon, four in total — set in your birthstone, or the birthstone of the one you commission this for. 0.2mm each, set flush into the scaled heads on either side of the band.

  • Emerald · shown · May
  • Ruby · sapphire · garnet
  • All twelve months available
III.

The Metal

The body of the beast. Choose the alloy that suits the wearer's skin, life, and the stone you've set at its heart.

  • 18K yellow gold · classical
  • 14K white or rose gold
  • Platinum · on request

Specifications

The measurements of the form itself.

Metal14K or 18K gold · platinum on request
Center StoneTo your selection · 1.0 – 4.0ct
Accent Stones0.75ct diamond pavé · four 0.2mm eyes — two per dragon (your birthstone)
Weight≈ 12.4 grams · varies by size and metal
CraftsmanshipHand-carved · 180 hours per commission
The Commission

How a Dragon Is Forged

i

The Inquiry

A private conversation. We learn the wearer, choose the stones, sketch the variation.

ii

The Forge

One hundred and eighty hours at the bench. Each scale carved by hand. You receive progress in photographs.

iii

The Delivery

Presented in our atelier or delivered, sealed, to your hand. Signed, numbered, kept on our register forever.

The Commission

Claim Your Legend

Every Dragon begins with a conversation. Tell us who it is for, and what fire should live within it.

— The Three Choices —
— Practical Matters —
Reply within two days · No deposit required to begin