Vintage 18k Gold Boar-Head Crest Signet Ring Size:4 The simple round-faced signet ring

The simple round-faced signet ring is modelled in 18k gold

7mm diameter (not including jump ring)

The clasp is an ornate heart-shaped padlock with oval locket compartment on one side

6ct Siberian amethyst

a delicate floral border is finished with black enamel at each corner

Vintage 18k Gold Boar-Head Crest Signet Ring Size:4 The simple round-faced signet ringDATE: Vintage, c. 1960 A cool vintage signet ring, the head carved with a boar head crest. It's modelled in 18k yellow gold and very substantial at 12. 9g. Dates to the 1960's. The boar is frequently met with in heraldry. The boar is a symbol of intrepidness, a champion among wild beasts, and encounters enemies with great courage. Celtic and Anglo Saxon helmets had boar head crests, and it was supposed to give protection to the warrior. Beowulf, in