Art Nouveau B Signet Ring fica An ancient Italian symbol

An ancient Italian symbol

we also love wearing them solo on a chain as a pendant

particularly combined with a tubed box catch

• 22k yellow gold

" it's a type of jewelry created when a layer of gold is mechanically (often through pressure) bonded to a base layer that is typically either silver or base (non-precious) metal

Art Nouveau B Signet Ring fica An ancient Italian symbolA smooth face, a regal old english B and foliage inspired shoulders give this Art Nouveau signet plenty of charm. The maker's mark inside the band is worn, but appears to be that of American jewelry manufacturers Ostby & Barton for a time, the largest ring manufacturers in the world. Based out of Providence, Rhode Island, and founded in 1879, the business was thriving when Engelhart Cornelius Ostby and his daughter Helene took one of many trips to