Antique Victorian 18kt yellow gold carnelian signet ring with a family crest
Antique Victorian 18kt yellow gold carnelian signet ring with a family crest
£2,860.00
Description
Antique Victorian 18kt yellow gold carnelian signet ring with a family crest.
Made in England, Birmingham 1861
Fully hallmarked.
Design: This ring features a square carnelian stone set in an 18kt gold band. The carnelian stone is intricately engraved with a family crest, showcasing the fine craftsmanship.
Gold: The band is made of 18kt gold, indicating a high purity of gold
Engraving: The carnelian stone is engraved with a detailed family crest. The crest features a shield with an eagle, a knight’s helmet above the shield, and elaborate scrollwork.
Symbolism:
Eagle: Often represents courage, strength, and immortality. In heraldry, it is also a symbol of power and authority.
Knight's Helmet: Symbolizes chivalry, honour, and the noble warrior ethos. The presence of a helmet often indicates noble lineage.
Scrollwork: Decorative elements that add elegance and indicate the artistic heritage of the crest.
Dimensions:
Finger Size (UK) = O (EU) = 56 US) = 7.5
Weight: 8.00 grams
Condition: The ring is pre-owned with minor signs of usage, good condition overall.
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Origin | British |
| Period | Pre 1900 |
| Condition | Good |
| Materials | Gold |
| Main Gemstone | Carnelian |
| Ring Size | O |
| Carat for Gold | 18 K |
Product REF: Carnelian rhomb ring with family crest
