Butterfly Spring – Jewelry Definition

Butterfly Spring

A butterfly spring is a thin, flexible strip of metal soldered to the inside bottom shank of a ring. Its purpose is to hold a ring securely on a finger and in an upright position.

Purpose of Butterfly Springs

Butterfly springs are useful for women whose knuckles are larger than the rest of her fingers. The device allows a ring to be sized slightly larger so that it can slip over the knuckle, yet be safe from twirling or falling off the finger.

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