Vintage Lapis Lazuli Signet Ring Dated 1978 Antique Wedding Jewellery

Vintage Lapis Lazuli Signet Ring Dated 1978 Antique Wedding JewelleryThis exquisite Lapis Lazuli signet ring was made in London in 1978. It boasts a wonderful, blue Lapis Lazuli on the front with beautiful, natural patterning. Lapis Lazuli has been prized since ancient times for its vibrant colouring and was considered a stone of the powerful and divine. Its name comes from the Persian word Lazhuward meaning blue and the Arabic word Lazaward meaning Heaven or sky. The stone is set in a robust 9ct gold gallery with

chased artistry on both sides including depictions of forget me nots and ivy

inspired in part by the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

golden hue that ranges from champagne yellow

FACE MEASURES: Height 17mm x Width 15mm x Depth 3mm

MARKS: “51” patent number

It dazzles with a series of articulated flower clusters

LOCKET MEASURES: 37mm across x 46mm down

STONES: Cultured Pearls (7 x 7mm each)

An exquisite statement of enduring love

Measures: 1½ inch across x 2 inches down

The stone displays beautiful natural patterning and an earthy red tone which sparkles when it catches the light

AGE: Ingot (Dated 1977)