Art Deco 18ct Gold & Bloodstone Signet Ring

A stylish 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 in 1928 in Birmingham. It is typical of the Art DecoA movement within the arts between the two Great Wars (1920-1935) across Europe and the US, characterized by its clean, geometric designs. The aesthetic was intended to celebrate an age of progress and the modernity of the machine. period in it’s geometric form. Even the gold is angled around the shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger.. It has been set with an octagonal cut 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. that can be engraved with a crest or monogram if wanted.