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Art Deco 15ct Gold & Carnelian Signet Ring with Intaglio of a Lion with Sword & Scales

702U
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Written by Olly Gerrish

An unusual 15ct gold signet ring that was made in Birmingham in 1924. It has been inset with a rectangular shaped carnelian that has been engraved with an intaglio of a lion rampant holding a sword and scales. It is a smart look when worn and a wonderful subject.

The Essentials

Item Number:
702U
Materials:
Measurements:
Top 1.1cm by 1cm
Carnelian 9mm by 7.5mm
Maker:
Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
1 year ago

Hallmarks

Assay Office:
Birmingham Birmingham Assay Office
Early Fineness:
  • 15
Millesimal Fineness:
  • .625
France:
Maker's Mark:
HG&S
Assay Year:
1924

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