Victorian Bloodstone Greyhound Intaglio Signet Ring pinchbeck and a little imagination

and a little imagination

A superb diamond and ruby target ring dating from the Art Deco era

with light wear commensurate with age and use

a simpler time)

Victorian Bloodstone Greyhound Intaglio Signet Ring pinchbeck and a little imaginationDATE: Victorian, 1873 Cool Victorian heraldic signet ring intaglio carved with a greyhound crest. The seal is wonderfully detailed, engraved into an oval bloodstone panel, and mounted in a substantial 15k gold ring with hallmarks dating it to the year 1873. STONES Bloodstone MEASUREMENTS Head: 15. 5 x 13. 2mm WEIGHT 6. 2g MARKS English hallmarks for 15k gold, Birmingham 1873 CONDITION Very good, with gorgeous antique patina