Victorian Bloodstone Shield Signet Ring memento mori Stamped 9ct gold

Stamped 9ct gold

the piece is modelled in rich 18 karat gold throughout

It's incredibly unusual to find such a piece

The term pavé refers to the way that the stones are set

Old Mine Cut Diamond - 0

Victorian Bloodstone Shield Signet Ring memento mori Stamped 9ct goldDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A fine antique signet ring home to an uncarved shield shaped bloodstone panel. The ring itself is crafted in 18 karat gold, with English hallmarks and the maker's mark of Edward Vaughton of 4 Warstone Lane, Birmingham. It dates from the late Victorian period, circa 1890, and remains in great condition having developed a lovely patina over the years. STONES Bloodstone MEASUREMENTS Head: 1. 8 x 1. 7cm Width of band: 8. 4mm