circa 1870s
This antique 19th century 14k gold signet ring is designed in Renaissance revival style. The ring is centered with a shield-shaped bluish gray agate intaglio carved with a coat of arms. The intaglio is flanked by elaborate Renaissance style openwork shoulders with stylized trefoils, embellished with multi-color opaque and translucent enamels.
The armorial intaglio measures (with bezel) 11 x 13 mm (3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Ring size 7.25 – 7.5 (17.5 mm)
