Charming Engraved Vintage 22k Band inlay with worn French quality marks

with worn French quality marks

and wear to engraved settings

the Georgians used physical items such as hair and teeth as tokens of love and friendship while living and as touchstones for the departed

but we do not recommend sizing up• Three blue sapphires• Face of ring measures 6mm wide with a rise of 1

5 (slightly out of round) and can be resized within two sizes• One oval bloodstone approximately 15x12mm• Face of ring measures 17

Charming Engraved Vintage 22k Band inlay with worn French quality marksFor millennia, the precious metal has been associated with the glow and power of the sun, and high karat gold makes the connection clear. The saturated hue has a beautiful warmth and shine. Gold alloys are softer in higher karats, so while this band once bore an intricate foliate pattern engraving, it's been well loved and well worn, leaving only the traces of the engraved detail. The engraving remains a little crisper along the two sides of the band,