Lost Owl Horus Intaglio Ring pendants the signet was often carved

the signet was often carved with a "reversed" image or inscription

it appears as a relatively unassuming gold pendant

4ct total calculated)

and the domed bezels in the middle of each flower cradle glistening rose cut diamonds

Lost Owl Horus Intaglio Ring pendants the signet was often carvedAn antique signet ring in 18 carat gold with a striking yellow chalcedony panel intaglio carved to depict the ancient Egyptian god Horus in falcon form after a pectoral brooch discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun. English hallmarks warrant the gold and date the ring to 1870; we commissioned the intaglio, deeply carved using only hand tools and ancient engraving techniques. Era: Victorian, 1870 Ring size: O or 7. 25 US. Resizeable for 55 Head: 15. 0mm