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Signet ring with family crest and Latin motto
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This striking signet ring is crafted with a silver band and a copper crest, showcasing exceptional detail and historical significance. The centerpiece of the ring features a heraldic crest, with intricate design elements such as a shield and decorative flourishes, accompanied by the Latin motto "Mortem Quam Dedecus", which translates to "Death Rather Than Dishonor."
Features:
Materials:
Silver band: Smooth and polished
Copper crest: Provides a contrasting texture and colour
Crest: Includes heraldic symbols that likely represent strength, honor, or familial heritage.
Latin Inscription: "Mortem Quam Dedecus" circles the crest, reflecting values of integrity, courage, and honour.
Shape and Craftsmanship:
The bold, wide-profile design is characteristic of traditional signet rings, used historically as symbols of identity and authority.
Ring Size: 3.4 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm
Finger Size UK: Z +1 (USA Size 13.25, EU Size 70.3 )
Weight: 24.00 grams
Condition: The ring shows minor surface wear, consistent with its age and history, but the overall structure is robust, and the design remains vividly preserved.
- Ring Size:13 US, Resizable
- Weight:24 g
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Braintree, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU929325061642
Resizing is available.
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