Vintage Tiger’s Eye Grecian Cameo Ring
This striking mid 20th century vintage ring is steeped in elegance and allure; crafted in 9ct gold, it frames a curved tiger’s-eye cameo, the stone’s shifting amber and chestnut tones catching the light like autumn leaves trembling in dusk. Upon its surface, a classical female profile emerges, her features softened by the stone’s natural striations, yet still resolute, as though caught in eternal contemplation with an enigmatic, almost scholarly aura.
Many such cameo rings draw upon figures from Greco-Roman mythology or allegory. The strong, windswept hair and serene yet powerful profile may represent a Greek Goddess such as Athena, the patroness of wisdom and knowledge, or Demeter, of the harvest and the seasons. Given the autumnal and scholarly air of this piece, either seems fitting for a stone that glows like fading candlelight in an old library, and is sure to harbour secrets from a bygone age.
“And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.”
~ Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
RETURN & REFUND POLICY
To initiate a return, please notify us within 7 days of receiving your item.
Items eligible for refund must be undamaged and unaltered, and returned at the customer's expense within 14 days.
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SHIPPING INFO
We're pleased to offer free domestic shipping.
All items will be carefully wrapped and packaged for safe delivery. Your purchase will be fully insured during transit for your peace of mind, and a signature will be required upon receipt.
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FINER DETAILS
ERA:
Vintage 1940 - 2000
CURRENT RING SIZE:
UK Size P / US Size 7 1/2
STONES:
Tiger's Eye
HALLMARKS:
No marks present, tests as 9ct gold.
MEASUREMENTS:
Cameo measures 15mm x 10.5mm.
WEIGHT:
4.24g
RESIZING:
We're pleased to offer one free complimentary sizing for each ring purchase by a professional jeweller with over 30+ years experience.
This ring can be resized to any size between and including R - N (UK)
Please specify which size you desire on the notes at the checkout. Ring sizing adds 4 - 5 working days to the delivery estimate.
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