Victorian 18ct Gold Signet Ring With A Bloodstone Intaglio Of A Peacock & Crown

A heavy gauge 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 circa 1880. It is in the Gothic style that was popular at that time and has been set with a shield shaped 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 an intaglioAn engraved stone, the opposite of a cameo, with a recessed design cut below the surface of the stone. Intaglio designs are common for signet rings and fob seals. of a peacock above a crown and the inscription in French,  “Un Dieu un Roy un Foi”, which translates to “One God one King one Faith”.

A great look when worn.