Antique Bloodstone Signet Ring in 9 Carat Gold; Circa 1910

Antique Bloodstone Signet Ring in 9 Carat Gold; Circa 1910An elegant and understated piece, this Edwardian era bloodstone signet ring, dating to circa 1910, captures the timeless appeal of traditional jewellery. Crafted in the archetypal signet ring style, this ring features a deep green bloodstone subtly flecked with characteristic red inclusions, said to resemble drops of blood. With its simple, solid design, this ring would have been worn as a daily symbol of identity and status. discreet yet

An elegant and understated piece, this Edwardian era bloodstone signet ring, dating to circa 1910, captures the timeless appeal of traditional jewellery. Crafted in the archetypal signet ring style, this ring features a deep green bloodstone subtly flecked with characteristic red inclusions, said to resemble drops of blood.

With its simple, solid design, this ring would have been worn as a daily symbol of identity and status. discreet yet distinguished.

Signet rings have been worn for thousands of years, historically engraved with a family crest and used to seal documents with wax. By the early 20th century, they were a staple of a gentleman’s wardrobe, often gifted upon coming of age, and worn with pride to denote lineage, education, or profession.

Bloodstone, long associated with courage and protection, was a favored stone for signet rings due to its hardness and mystical symbolism. In ancient times, it was even believed to have healing properties and to bring strength to the wearer.

The setting is a classic signet ring style created in 9 carat gold. The warmth of the gold complementing the green richness at the centre. Though small in size ( a size E / 2.5), this ring holds a significant story a quiet testament to personal identity, heritage, and enduring style.

DETAILS

ERA: Circa 1910

MEASUREMENTS: Finger size E (UK/AU) 2.5 (US)

WEIGHT: 2.0 grams approx.

Bloodstone signet surface: 9mm x 7mm approximately 

HALLMARKING: 375 (9 carat Gold) Anchor (Birmingham Assay Office) - marks partially lost

CONDITION: the ring is in lovely vintage condition, the intaglio is secure with a fine patina to the bloodstone and gold as well as a historical possible sizing 

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