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Find Out MoreAn unusual 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold signet ringA ring with a central plaque on which one’s initials, a seal, or a crest is engraved. that was made circa 1860-1880. It is an unusual design with two entwined snakes with engraved detail around the top and continuing around the shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger.. Snakes stand for “Eternal love”. It has been set with a bloodstoneA dark green to dark bluish-green variety of Chalcedony that is splattered with red or brown spots that resemble blood. The extent of the marking varies depending on the stone. Spots are favoured over larger stripes and markings. with an intaglioAn engraved stone, the opposite of a cameo, with a recessed design cut below the surface of the stone. Intaglio designs are common for signet rings and fob seals. of a griffin and the latin words “Quod Tuum Tene” meaning “Keep what is your own”. It is the family crest for the Cheetham family.
I love the snake detail on this ring!
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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