1919 18ct Gold Intaglio Signet Ring with Diamonds

€3.077,95

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Description: An 18ct yellow gold signet ring, featuring the intaglio arms of The Burgh of Buckhaven, Methil and Innerleven (Scotland). The ring is adorned with transitional cut diamonds totaling approximately 0.28ct and is presented in its original ring box.

  • Assay: Birmingham assay office marked, '18' for 18 carat gold, date letter 'u' for 1919.
  • Period: Early 20th Century.
  • Maker: B H Joseph & Co.
  • Engraving: Crest and motto "CARBONE CARBASOQUE" (By coal and by sail), personalized with "Provost Taylor 1917 1920", to the inside of the ring. This inscription commemorates the term of a local provost, an important civic role in Scottish borough governance, particularly during the early 20th century.
  • Provosts of Scotland: The title of 'Provost' in Scotland is equivalent to the Mayor in other parts of the United Kingdom, responsible for chairing the local council and representing the district at civic functions. Provosts play a crucial role in local governance and are often key figures in community events and decision-making processes.
  • Measurement: UK ring size S 1/2 (leading edge), US size 9 1/4 (leading edge); diamonds 3.3mm each.
  • Weight: 11.8 grams.

Condition: The ring is in good condition, exhibiting light scratches and signs of vintage wear.

Item No: 2328_lidy1.

Customs and Import Taxes: Responsibility of buyers.

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