Georgian Shakespeare Intaglio Signet Ring

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    • Outstanding Antique Georgian c.1800 Intaglio Silver Signet Ring

      Late-18th/Early-19th Century Carnelian Agate Gemstone with a Masterly Carved Intaglio Displaying the Bust of William Shakespeare. The Bard of Avon is Depicted Facing Right w/ Flowing Hair and Neatly Trimmed Beard. This Intaglio is Based on Early Side-Profile Drawings of Shakespeare and Bears a Striking Resemblance to The Cast Plaster by Renowned Italian Gem Engraver ‘Antonio Berini’ c.1790-1820 Found in the ‘Museo di Storia ed Arte ed Ordo Lapidario’ in Triste, Italy

      Classic Georgian Mount with Trifurcated Shoulders and Fluted Shank. The Intaglio is in a Closed Setting and Carved with Intricate Detail and is in Great Condition Despite Being Around 220 Years Old!

      This Ring is Steeped in History and Showcases the Grandeur of Georgian Design and Craftsmanship. Simply a Wonderful Example of Regency-Era Jewellery, a Must-Have Piece for Any Shakespeare Enthusiasts

      UK Size V (Large!), US size 10 1/2

      5.47g Silver and Agate, Tested as High-Grade Silver (.900-.925 Silver)
    Outstanding Antique Georgian c.1800 Intaglio Silver Signet Ring

    Late-18th/Early-19th Century Carnelian Agate Gemstone with a Masterly Carved Intaglio Displaying the Bust of William Shakespeare. The Bard of Avon is Depicted Facing Right w/ Flowing Hair and Neatly Trimmed Beard. This Intaglio is Based on Early Side-Profile Drawings of Shakespeare and Bears a Striking Resemblance to The Cast Plaster by Renowned Italian Gem Engraver ‘Antonio Berini’ c.1790-1820 Found in the ‘Museo di Storia ed Arte ed Ordo Lapidario’ in Triste, Italy

    Classic Georgian Mount with Trifurcated Shoulders and Fluted Shank. The Intaglio is in a Closed Setting and Carved with Intricate Detail and is in Great Condition Despite Being Around 220 Years Old!

    This Ring is Steeped in History and Showcases the Grandeur of Georgian Design and Craftsmanship. Simply a Wonderful Example of Regency-Era Jewellery, a Must-Have Piece for Any Shakespeare Enthusiasts

    UK Size V (Large!), US size 10 1/2

    5.47g Silver and Agate, Tested as High-Grade Silver (.900-.925 Silver)

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