Victorian 18k English Bloodstone Intaglio Signet Ring Oval but remains comfortable to wear

but remains comfortable to wear

The earrings are screw backs with 14kt yellow gold posts and earring backs

and encompasses the shoulders as well as the sides of the band and shank

The gemstone centerpiece sits about a little under 1/4" above the finger when worn

Victorian 18k English Bloodstone Intaglio Signet Ring Oval but remains comfortable to wearThe opposite of a cameo, an intaglio is created by carving below the surface to produce an image in relief, with the purpose of pressing into sealing wax. An incredible bloodstone intaglio ring from the Victorian (ca1880s) era! Crafted in 18k yellow gold, this fabulous piece adorns an oval shaped bloodstone that is bezel set at the center. The stone displays a hand carved motif, which seems to represent the letters "M" and "H" juxtaposed atop one