Antique Victorian Sardonyx Crowned Lion Intaglio Signet Ring

Antique signet ring with a family crest with carved sardonyx intaglio. Dimensions - Ring Size: 2.4 x 2.4 x 1.4 cm Finger Size (UK) = S (EU) = 60 ...

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...

Exuding timeless elegance, this striking ring features a rectangular Carnelian intricately carved with a rare double head. The stone is set in a warm, gold-toned band adorned with de...

A superb signet ring, set with a sardonyx stone and modelled in 15 carat yellow gold. The shoulders have claw detail which hold the stone. Fully hallmarked Birmingham 1885. Ring Siz...

Magnificent vintage gent signet ring, 1940 circa Substantially hand crafted of solid 14 KT gold – weighs 18.3 grams Large sized with a current finger size UK size: Z+2 ½ - US size: 1...

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 ...

This exquisite intaglio is masterfully engraved onto rich carnelian gemstone and features a majestic lion motif. The stone is set in an 925 sterling silver signet ring. Production time for this piece is 12-14 weeks. Can be made in any size ranging from 8-12. 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...

This exquisite intaglio is masterfully engraved onto carnelian and features Eros (Cupid) riding a lion. The motif in art is often accompanied by the Latin phrase, “Omnia vincit amor” or “Love conquers all”. The composition is engraved onto carnelian and 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 Chavdar Chushev...

This exquisite intaglio is masterfully engraved onto man made corundum and features a lion. The intaglio is set in an 18K gold signet ring. Production time for this piece is 12-14 w...

Antique Sardonyx Signet 18k Yellow Gold Ring Circa 1910. The Antique Sardonyx signet ring made in 18k yellow gold from around1910 is a basic example of these style of rings made dur...