Paris crest gold vermeil signet ring “Lutèce”
$326
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Description
Superb and heavy signet in gold vermeil, more precisely silver (the ring is not hollow, hence it heavyness) with a 5 microns plating of 18k gold. At the center of the ring is the crest of the city of Paris.
Size : FR FR 48 / UK I 1/2 / US 4 1/2
Weight: 7.8 g
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This unique piece had a previous life in France.
The story: Signet rings date back to ancient Egypt, and have known various forms over time, from Ancient Rome to medieval France or Edwardian England. Initially intended to sign documents and indicate a high social rank, they have gradually become a jewel of style for both men and women.
Style: Antique and vintage rings
Metal: Gold vermeilEra: Vintage jewelryGender: Unisex antique and vintage jewelry, Women antique and vintage jewelry