Antique Signet Ring | EFR Initial Ring fan charm This carved carnelian scarab ring

This carved carnelian scarab ring dates to the mid-20th century (circa 1950-1970)

Victorian and Edwardian jewelry was full of symbolism

The 14k gold ring (circa 1880-1900) features four calibre cut turquoise and six tiny half pearls

The finely rendered micromosaics are comprised of hand set glass tesserae depicting swallows mounted in buttery 14k gold

Antique Signet Ring | EFR Initial Ring fan charm This carved carnelian scarab ringOriginally very practical in nature, signet or seal rings were designed in reverse and used to place initials or a coat of arms onto paper using wax, clay, or an embossing technique. Once this function was no longer needed, signet rings became entirely ornamental and the design was no longer a reverse mirror image. This 10k gold antique signet ring (circa 1900 1910) is engraved with the letters "EFR" and features an etched floral design on either