Thought to symbolise rebirth and love, May's birthstone emerald is a vivid gem with a stunning colour as deep as a Caribbean lagoon. A key component of some of the best sea-inspired jewels, here is our edit of the best emerald fine jewellery to treat the May birthday girl in your life to this month.

18kt blacked gold, diamond and emerald ear climbers, POA, Jessica McCormack

Secret watch with a 24.37 carat emerald and 23.38 carat diamonds, POA, Graff Diamonds

Art Deco sapphire, emerald and diamond brooch, £9,750, Bentley & Skinner

White gold emerald and diamond ring, POA, Ananya

Sliced emerald necklace, £14,495, Kimberly McDonald at Farfetch

1950s diamond and emerald platinum bracelet, £18,768, Tiffany & Co at 1stdibs

14 karat yellow gold, emerald and white diamond earrings, £795, The Alkemistry at Selfridges

1735 platinum, emerald an diamond earrings, POA, Garrard

Diamond and emerald pendant, £1,431, Mozafarian