A screw back requires deliberate rotational motion to disengage, making it meaningfully more resistant to accidental loss than a friction push back, which can release under lateral pressure or contact with clothing.
A Storied Heritage
Aquamarine found its most natural historical home in Art Deco jewelry since the stone's cool, geometric blue aligned precisely with the movement's palette of icy clarity. Its appearance in celebrated pieces by Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels solidified an association between aquamarine and Art Deco aesthetics.
Heritage & History
Since 1952, Ross-Simons has stayed focused on fine jewelry. Not adjacent categories, not lifestyle extensions. Just the materials, constructions, and quality standards that fine jewelry requires. Generations of customers kept finding what they needed because the focus never spread thin.