Antique Victorian Maltese 15ct Yellow Gold Pinky Ring
Description
Antique Victorian Maltese ring featuring three rubies and four seed pearls. The ring features a Maltese cross, this symbol is associated with the Order of St. John since the middle ages and the island of Malta. The ring has a number of hallmarks indicating the piece is 15ct yellow gold hallmarked in Birmingham, England.
In the 15th century of the Maltese Cross represented eight lands of the Knights Hospitaller: Auvergne, Provence, France, Aragon, Castille and Portugal, Italy, Germany, and England.
The eight points of the cross also represented the following: live in truth, to have faith, to repent one's sins, to give proof of humility, to love justice, to be merciful, to be sincere and wholehearted and to endure persecution
ERA
Victorian, 1837-1901
MEASUREMENTS
The ring measures 0.9cm in height, 1.6cm in length and 0.1mm in width, the ring is a size I / 4 1/4.
CONDITION
The ring is in excellent antique condition, the stones are secure and there are no scratches on the surface of the piece.
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For us it is about style which lasts, resulting in future heirlooms for modern women who appreciate luxury, craftsmanship, history and one of a kind pieces. READ MORE >
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Quality
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Accuracy
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Warrenty
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Gift Wrapping
Beautiful gift wrapping complimentary to you. Carefully wrapped in our signature English made pistaccio green boxes finished with our pink ribbon.