Smooth Vintage Keeper Ring october birthstone with moderate evidence of resizing

with moderate evidence of resizing and a lovely patina

Representing power

and we believe this ring hails from Italy

makers mark W

Smooth Vintage Keeper Ring october birthstone with moderate evidence of resizingA vintage ring inspired by a beloved Victorian style, that itself took cues from further antiquity, this gold band is styled as what is typically known as a "keeper" ring. It's debated whether the name and function comes from a practice of giving the simple, though often woven, gold bands as a pre betrothal ring to indicate your intended is a keeper, or as a less expensive ring worn on top of the betrothal ring to keep it in place either way, the