Neoclassical Goddess Diana Intaglio Seal Ring in Sterling Silver

Description: In this intaglio ring is of Diana the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature in Roman mythology. Here she is depicted with a tiny crescent moon on the front of her headdress. She is associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals. Known as the virgin goddess of childbirth and women she is equated with the Greek goddess Artemis. Historically rings with impressed designs like this have been referred to as seal rings that were used to stamp its image into wax.

A choice of 2 finishes are available: high polished, antiqued (oxidized) finish, antiqued satin finish or satin finish.

• High polished, has shiny reflective surface.
• Antiqued, oxidized and tarnished in the recessed areas. High polish on the raised surfaces, has a darker overall finish.

These rings are made with the original hand engraved dies, also known as 'hubs', from a collection dating back from the 1800's to early 1900's. They are not mass produced and are cast per order making these whimsical rings a very unique, personal and one of a kind gift. Using a combination of techniques from the past and present these fabulous designs have been brought back to life in such a way that even the original tool marks hand engraved over a 100 years ago are left intact and preserved as part of the history and charm of your ring.

Measurements: Measuring 9/16" wide across the top with the band measuring 1.5mm at the bottom. Manufactured in ring size 8. Resizing is available from the drop down ring size selection box.

Manufacturing time: Stock size ships in approx. 5 to 7 days. Re-sizing will add a few extra days to shipment.

Country of Origin: Made in the USA from recycled precious metals.