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What does “Mizpah” mean on a ring?

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What does “Mizpah” mean on a ring?
Found on vintage jewelry, “Mizpah” is a Hebrew word meaning watchtower and can be loosely interpreted as “May God watch over you.” Mizpah rings were worn as a token of love or friendship during the Victorian era and are a popular collector’s item to this day. Browse a selection of Mizpah jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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C1880 15K Mizpah Ring
Located in Baltimore, MD
Our wonderful 15K Victorian ring with the word "Mizpah" is known as a sentimental message ring and
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Band Rings

Materials

15k Gold

C1880 15K Mizpah Ring
$1,800
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Victorian 18 Karat Engraved Mizpah Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
A solid substantial 18 kt gold Mizpah ring reminds you that you are being looked after with love
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Band Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Victorian 18 Karat Gold and Enamel Mizpah Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
In striking contrast, this Mizpah ring was created c. 1870 in 18 Kt gold. In striking contrast with
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Band Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Victorian Era Milgrained Watchtower Mizpah Ring 18 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
Mizpah ring carries such beauty in her message and form. Crafted in 18 carat gold, we have named her
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Engagement Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Circa 1900 9K Sentimental Mitzvah Band Ring with Stylized Block Letters
Located in Baltimore, MD
Our 9K Victorian message ring with the word "Mizpah", set on a gold pattern of raised bands, has
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Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Band Rings

Materials

10k Gold

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