Early Victorian 18ct Gold Signet Ring With Bloodstone Intaglio Of A Crest

Early signet rings are getting harder to find so we were pleased to source this 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold example from the 1840s. 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. that has been engraved with a family crest with a rampant stag above.

The motto says “Forward” !