Antique Amethyst Ring
Mesmerizing and regal amethyst signet ring with early 20th Century hallmarks, though the ring may be slightly earlier and hallmarked at a later date. The 18k ring features a 2 carat deep purple amethyst in a collet type bezel with beautiful hand chasing to the gold. Amethyst was once considered one of the 5 cardinal gemstones, those which were seen as most precious of all, until large deposits of the gemstone were found in Brazil in the late 19th Century. Amethyst is associated with royalty and is also the birthstone of February.
18k, weighs 7.6 grams
size 8.5, and is sizable
British hallmarks
Mesmerizing and regal amethyst signet ring with early 20th Century hallmarks, though the ring may be slightly earlier and hallmarked at a later date. The 18k ring features a 2 carat deep purple amethyst in a collet type bezel with beautiful hand chasing to the gold. Amethyst was once considered one of the 5 cardinal gemstones, those which were seen as most precious of all, until large deposits of the gemstone were found in Brazil in the late 19th Century. Amethyst is associated with royalty and is also the birthstone of February.
18k, weighs 7.6 grams
size 8.5, and is sizable
British hallmarks
Mesmerizing and regal amethyst signet ring with early 20th Century hallmarks, though the ring may be slightly earlier and hallmarked at a later date. The 18k ring features a 2 carat deep purple amethyst in a collet type bezel with beautiful hand chasing to the gold. Amethyst was once considered one of the 5 cardinal gemstones, those which were seen as most precious of all, until large deposits of the gemstone were found in Brazil in the late 19th Century. Amethyst is associated with royalty and is also the birthstone of February.
18k, weighs 7.6 grams
size 8.5, and is sizable
British hallmarks