Victorian Acrostic 'Regard' Ring Size:6.75 he got up to much

he got up to much more than slaying Medusa on his famous quest

A striking antique signet ring set with a vibrant carnelian agate panel

around 70 carats in weight (

I suspect it's likely Portuguese in origin

each one furnished with a pearl drop in the middle

Victorian Acrostic 'Regard' Ring Size:6.75 he got up to muchDATE: Victorian, c. 1891 A gorgeous antique acrostic ring, with coloured paste stones that spell out the popular Victorian sentiment 'REGARD', taking the first letter of each stone to make up the secret message. Ruby paste, Emerald paste, Garnet Paste.. and so on. The chased band is crafted in 9k yellow gold with a scrolled gallery. Its fully hallmarked, circa 1891. Popular in the Georgian and Victorian eras, acrostic jewellery uses the first letter