A striking antique Edwardian buckle ring in rich 18ct gold, hallmarked for Birmingham 1908 and crafted by the esteemed jewellers William Griffiths & Son. Symbolising eternity, love and loyalty, the buckle motif was a popular sentiment during the Victorian and Edwardian era - making this piece not only beautifully decorative but deeply meaningful.
Meticulously detailed, the buckle design is fashioned in buttery yellow gold with a warm rose hue, giving the ring a subtle, romantic charm.
Width: 10.5mm at the buckle, tapering to 4.5mm at the base
Weight: A substantial 5.6 grams
Ring Size: UK Q / US 8¼ – can be resized if required
Hallmarks: Fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1908 with maker’s mark W G & Son
Metal: Solid 18ct gold
Condition: Excellent condition with crisp clear hallmarks – very well preserved
Presentation: Comes in the box illustrated
Our Reference: 22174
A superb example of Edwardian craftsmanship, this meaningful and stylish ring looks fabulous on the hand and makes a wonderful gift or heirloom piece.
William Griffiths & Sons was a distinguished British jewellery firm based in Birmingham, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. Operating in the early 20th century, they were celebrated for creating elegant pieces that combined traditional design elements with the finest materials, including 18ct gold and platinum. Their work often featured intricate details such as millegrain edging and collet settings, reflecting the refined tastes of the Edwardian era. The maker's mark "W.G&S" is a testament to their commitment to quality and design excellence.
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The Chelsea Bijouterie has clarified that the Antique 18ct Gold Buckle Ring Edwardian William Griffiths & Son Birmingham 1908 (LA535163) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1908
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Excellent condition with crisp clear hallmarks – very well preserved