EXTRAORDINARY 17TH CENTURY PROMISE RING WITH PUZZLE "MY HEART IS HERS" IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION AND MAGNIFICENT PATINA METAL INDEFINIBLE GIVEN THE PATINA NOTE A BREAK ON THE BACK OF THE RING FINGER SIZE[...]
A high-carat gold memento mori mourning ring, dated 1692. English, late 17th century.Ring size U 1/2 UK / 10.25 US / 63 EU.Weighs 3.7 grams.The exterior or the ring features an incised skull in a thre[...]
A diamond set gold betrothal ring.
Dutch, mid 17th century.
Ring size P UK / 7.5 US / 56 EU.
Weighs 3.1 grams.
The ring is centred with a heart set with a table cut diamond, clutched by tw[...]
A blue enamelled gold and diamond ring.
English, second half of the 17th century.
Ring size N 1/2 UK / 7 US.
Weighs 2.7 grams.
The bezel measures 0.8 x 0.6cm.
Examples with similar[...]
A gold ring set with a Renaissance carnelian intaglio of the Roman Emperor Nero.
Italian, the intaglio dates to the 16th/17th century, the ring is late 19th / early 20th century.
Ring size Q 1[...]
Superb and rare Memento Mori ring from the 17th century: skull and crossed tibia.
Gilded silver.
The ring was discreetly re-soldered to the back of the skull.
Weight: 1g
Finger size : 5 3/4[...]
A gold ring set with a carnelian intaglio of the Roman God Mercury.
The intaglio dates to the late 16th / early 17th century.
The intaglio measures 1.3 x 1cm.
The ring is a size S UK / 9 US.[...]
Rare and beautiful “fede ring” (“fede”, committed faith) in silver from the 17th century, with a bezel formed by two joined hands.
This motif of two joined hands (dextrarum junctio), already in use[...]
A carnelian intaglio of a Bacchanalian sacrifice set in a gold ring.
The intaglio is Italian and dates to the 17th century.
The later ring is made of high carat gold, tested as 18 carat.
The[...]
A gold signet ring carved with the image of a wheat sheaf.
German, mid 17th century.
Ring size S UK / 9 US.
The bezel measures 1.3 x 1.1cm.
The wheat sheaf was a symbol of abundance and f[...]
A silver signet ring engraved with a lion.
Hungarian, 17th century.
Ring size N 1/2 UK / 7 US (measured on the leading edge).
The bezel measures 1.4 x 1.4cm.
The high bezel is engraved[...]
A late Renaissance double sided heliotrope cameo of Christ and the Virgin set into a gold ring.
The cameo is Italian, early 17th century.
The gold ring is a size K 1/2 UK / 5.5 US (measured on t[...]
A high carat gold ring set with an agate cameo of two owls. The cameo is Italian and dates to the 17th century. Ring size M 1/2 UK / 6.5 US. The bezel measures 2.46 x 2.14cm. The cameo is damaged to t[...]
A gold and enamel ring set with faceted pastes or rock crystals.
European, late 17th century.
Ring size S 1/2 UK / 9.25 US.
The ring is made from high carat gold with a closed back setting [...]
A gold merchants ring carved with the image of a galloping stag.German, mid 17th century.Ring size Q UK / 8 US.The bezel measures 1.35 x 1.2cm.The ring is high carat gold although typical of early jew[...]
A gold and diamond ring set with a nicolo intaglio of Christ.
Italian or German, circa 1670.
Ring size O 1/2 UK / 7.5 US.
The intaglio measures 1.4 x 1.2cm.
The intaglio depicting the [...]
An agate cameo of a woman.
The cameo is Italian and dates to the late 16th / early 17th century.
Set in a high carat gold ring.
Ring size N UK / 6.5 US.
The cameo measures 1.9 x 1.5cm.[...]
A finely engraved gold memento mori ring.
English, 17th century.
Ring size N 1/2 UK / 6.75 US.
The interior of the ring is inscribed “D : Bone ob 24 Apr(il) 1708” with the makers[...]
A gold ring with an agate cameo of a striding Lioness.
European, 17th century or earlier.
Ring Size O UK / 7.25 US.
The cameo measures 1.5 x 1.35cm.
The cameo has been drilled in the m[...]
A Baroque diamond and emerald ring.
Spanish, late 17th century.
Ring size I 1/2 UK / 4.5 US.
The bezel measures 1.7 x 1.3cm.
The silver bezel is centred with a deep green emerald encircl[...]
A gold and enamel ring set with a table cut rock crystal.
Holland, early 17th century.
Ring size N 1/2 UK / 7 US.
The crystal 0.57 x 0.57cm.
By repute found in Maastricht.
A gold ring set with an agate cameo depicting the presentation of the Christ child at the temple in Jerusalem.
Italian, circa 1600.
Set in a high carat gold ring.
Intaglio alone measures 1.9 [...]
A gold ring set with a carnelian intaglio depicting an armoured gentleman in profile, possibly the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I (1678-1711).
The intaglio is Austrian and dates to the late 17th centu[...]
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