Precious stones: cornelian - (more info on precious stones) Birthstones: Cornelian is the birthstone (or month stone) forĭimensions: top of ring 2.07 cm (0.81 inch) x 2.30 cm (0.91 inch) References to antique gems, and intaglios in a jewellery context, will almost always mean carved gems. The activity is also called gem carving, and the artists gem-cutters. Nearly all cameos, are also covered by the term. Strictly speaking, engraving means carving in intaglio, with the design cut into the flat background of the stone, but relief carvings, with the design projecting out of the background as in The engraving of gemstones was a major luxury art form in theĪncient world, and an important one in some later periods. Intaglio - An intaglio or engraved gem is a small gemstone, usually semi-precious, that has been carved, in the Western tradition normally with images or inscriptions only on one face. Material: 18K yellow gold - (more info on precious metals) If we had to characterize this style briefly, we could focus on two elementary concepts: massiveness and symmetry. Representations of military trophies and after the successful campaigns in Egypt, Egyptian motifs. Traditional classical motifs, already seen in the reign of Louis XVI, were supplemented by symbols of imperial grandeur- the emperor's monogram and his emblem, the bee In the desire of Napoleon to revive the luxurious majesty of imperial Rome. The empire period represents the second part of the Neo-Classical style, and shows a strong French influence. Style: Pre-Victorian - See also: Pre-VictorianĪ style that borrowed style specifics from the ancient Greeks and the Roman empire (hence the name of the style: Empire). The cornelian with an intaglio engraved male profile of this Pre-Victorian 18K yellow gold ring from 1820 shows to be a true Imperial jewel that embodies standing and style completing any gentleman's allure.Īlthough it does not carry any legible control marks we believe this to be of French origin. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam.Early Victorian antique intaglio gold mens ring The seller is “loveitclickitnow” and is located in Aylesford. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Vintage Fine Jewellery\1970s”. The item “9ct Intaglio Seal Gold Ring Carnelian Stylish QTY Mens Vintage 1970’s SizeW 7.4g” is in sale since Friday, February 5, 2021. ALL ANTIQUE VINTAGE AND SECOND HAND ITEMS MAY SHOW SIGNS OF WEAR I WILL TRY TO HIGHLIGHT ANY IMPERFECTIONS. Condition – very very good used condition-no real issues-light age related surface wear-nothing to worry about-any dark marks on images is reflection. Stones – chalcedony/carnelian/agate which is part of the mineral family quartz. Measurements – size UK W – USA 11-head of ring measures 2cm North to South by 1.5cm-see image 5 for full international ring sizes. Hallmarks/marks – stamped 9ct and professionally tested. It has fancy patterned shoulders has been professionally refurbished re-polished and will arrive gift boxed. The stone is bezel set quite elaborate and the head of the ring is a good size NOT small. It has a natural carnelian/chalcedony stone with a carved depiction of a roman head in relief. A good quality and stylish ring which is crafted from 9ct yellow gold. PLEASE CHECK ALL MEASUREMENTS IMAGES AND INFORMATION AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
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