Vintage Lion Intaglio Signet Ring

Here we have a marvellous signet ring crafted from a rich 24ct yellow gold. This bold chunky piece showcases a rounded face with a deep detailed intaglio of a naval emblem atop wide ...

This is a Vintage 18ct yellow gold signet ring. The ring features an oval face with lightly patterned shoulders. The ring is fully hallmarked 18ct but the date letter has faded. Condition: Used (Very Good) Weight: 3.6 grams Ring Size: T (61) Face Dimensions: 11.7mm x 11mm Hallmarked: Yes Period: Vintage Box: The Vintage Jeweller...

This exquisite intaglio is masterfully engraved onto rich carnelian gemstone and features a majestic lion motif. The stone is set in an 18K gold signet ring. Production time for this piece is 12-14 weeks. Can be made in any size ranging from 6-12. Elaborately carved gems were a staple of luxury in antiquity and often incised onto semi-precious stones such as carnelian or jasper. In the form of a talisman they served as extraordinary symbols of status and in certain cases, they were believed to provide divine protection. They were also employed as a form of personal identification when pressed in hot wax or clay. Rulers, nobles and wealthy merchants sought, collected and traded these fascinating miniature works of art. Chavdar Chushev is an artist, restorer, jeweler, and master of the ancient art of gem carving...

Centering a shield-shaped signet face centering a grooved intaglio carving of a lion Depicted as heraldic style and reared up on hind legs Accented by oxidized black background Stamp...