A ring by Alison Ford Metals, a husband-and-wife jewelry team based in New Orleans.

Alison draws design inspiration from the nature and architectural forms of her native city. The pair designs and handcrafts each piece in their studio using traditional metalsmithing techniques, including soldering, forming, carving, stamping, chasing, polishing, and stone-setting.

• Sterling silver
• Fleur de Lis design