18K gold enamelled secret box dog ring
This exquisite 18K gold ring features a captivating secret box compartment that opens and closes as the ring's head, revealing a hidden space perfect for a treasured keepsake. The box is adorned with a delicate enamelled little dog, evoking the timeless bond between humans and their beloved, loyal companions. One can’t help but wonder if this ring was crafted specifically to hold a precious memento of a cherished pet.
The ring's shanks are beautifully enamelled in vivid hues of green, red, black, white and blue, adding a vibrant, intricate touch to the design. Inspired by the popular secret box rings of the 18th century, this ring pays homage to the sentimental tradition of keeping loved ones close, even when apart.
With its unique blend of artistry and sentiment, this ring makes the perfect gift for anyone who values sentimental jewelry or wishes to carry a precious memory inside a beautifully concealed box. Whether holding a small token of love or a cherished memory, this ring is a timeless keepsake for those who seek to preserve what matters most.
Vintage Italian work and the ring can’t be resized.
Measurements and condition
In overall good antique condition with slight traces of use and oxidation.
Slight missing and scratches on the enamel. Please see photos.
750 hallmark for 18K gold and Italian maker’s mark inside of the ring
Size FR/EU 59,5 – US 9 –UK R ¾
The secret box compartment measures: 5.5mm*7mm
Weight: 8.3g
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