{"product_id":"late-victorian-gold-bloodstone-signet-ring-c-1900","title":"Victorian Bloodstone Signet Ring","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA classic late Victorian signet ring, crafted in solid 18K gold around 1900. The ring features a rectangular bloodstone panel, measuring 10 x 8 mm, with excellent dark green colour and evenly distributed bright red flecks, hallmarks of high-quality heliotrope.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis signet is notable for its crisp architectural detailing, with a stepped geometric motif running down the shoulders, reminiscent of a stylised ladder. It has a satisfying weight of 9 grams, providing a substantial yet comfortable presence on the hand.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eHistorically, these rings were engraved with personal monograms or heraldic crests. This example remains unengraved, making it a rare survivor and a blank canvas for future personalisation.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIt is stamped with a clear 18K hallmark and tests as 18K gold. The ring is a UK size S (US 9). Condition is very good overall, with light surface wear and signs of an historic resizing.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBloodstone, the March birthstone, was traditionally associated with bravery, believed to stop bleeding and worn by warriors for protection in battle. A wearable piece of symbolism and strength from the Victorian period.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ravensbury Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48596461420852,"sku":"1017810064","price":10958.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6784\/5428\/files\/0G2A4547_1959919.jpg?v=1748078798","url":"https:\/\/ravensburyantiques.com\/zh-cn\/products\/late-victorian-gold-bloodstone-signet-ring-c-1900","provider":"Ravensbury Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}