Victorian Green Agate Heraldic Signet Ring

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Victorian Green Agate Heraldic Signet Ring

$1,150.00

Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1870

A cool Victorian signet ring set with an intaglio carved green agate heraldic crest depicting an outstretched arm, in full armour, holding a battle axe. The reverse has been reverse carved with the Latin words NON IMMEMOR, or "not unmindful". The shoulders feature attractive hand-chased X details, and it's modelled in 15 karat gold throughout - the head is articulated so can move around the central axis. Made in England circa 1870.

STONES

Green Agate Hardstone

MEASUREMENTS

Head: 10.0 x 8.6mm

Width of band: 1.8mm

WEIGHT

4.0g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as 15k gold

CONDITION

Good, some general wear including a split to the goldwork at the back of the head