Antique Georgian 14 Karat Gold and Bloodstone Lion Crest Intaglio Signet Ring

This 14k gold Edwardian intaglio signet ring contains an esoteric image—a unique family crest with mysterious imagery. Carved into bloodstone, a striped shield sits on a diagonal, with a scroll looming above it. It is topped with a crown, a pine tree, and a tiny animal...

The opposite of a cameo, an intaglio is created by carving below the surface to produce an image in relief, with the purpose of pressing into sealing wax.  An incredible bloodstone ...

Materials: 14k Gold Weight: 7 Grams Gemstone: Bloodstone Measurements: 3/8" x 1/2" Ring Size: 7.5 Hallmarks: 14 This classic signet ring features an oval bloodstone set in polishe...

A Georgian carnelian intaglio ring, the oval cornelian measuring 21 x 18mm, seal-engraved with a classic male head, bearded and in profile, in a yel...

Centering an oval-shaped bloodstone tablet measuring 13.0 x 19.0 mm Opaque dark bluish green in color with bright reddish orange mottling Carved with intaglio of a heraldic eagle per...

This gorgeous signet ring has a bloodstone set within the 9carat gold band. The stone is deep green with flecks of red running through. Ring Size: L 1/2 or 6 Stone dimensions: 11x...

Circa 1910 Yellow Gold Signet Ring, having a Heavily chased pattern and centrally set with a Blood stone Hard stone, the top of the ring measures 3/4 X 3/4 inch. The stone can be eng...

Circa 1920 - 1930 14k Yellow Gold Crest Ring, An impressive large Ring measuring 1 inch in length across the top and 7/8 inch wide and having wide shoulders / sides and weighing 19.9...

This exquisite intaglio is masterfully engraved onto rich carnelian gemstone and features a majestic lion motif. The stone is set in an 18K gold signet ring. Production time for this piece is 12-14 weeks. Can be made in any size ranging from 6-12. Elaborately carved gems were a staple of luxury in antiquity and often incised onto semi-precious stones such as carnelian or jasper. In the form of a talisman they served as extraordinary symbols of status and in certain cases, they were believed to provide divine protection. They were also employed as a form of personal identification when pressed in hot wax or clay. Rulers, nobles and wealthy merchants sought, collected and traded these fascinating miniature works of art. Chavdar Chushev is an artist, restorer, jeweler, and master of the ancient art of gem carving...

A stunning, fine and impressive 2.42 carat bloodstone and 14k yellow gold signet ring; part of our diverse antique signet rings collection. This fine and impressive antique signet r...