About signet rings
Signet rings are characterized by a unique design featuring an engraved or raised symbol on the flat surface of the ring. Historically, signet rings rather served practical purposes than were accessory. Wearers used signet rings as a seal to authenticate documents and letters. The unique image left by the engraved design served as a signature, ensuring the authenticity of the sender. The design is typically created in reverse, so that when pressed into sealing wax or another medium, it leaves a clear and identifiable impression. Signet rings come in various designs, but they commonly feature family crests, initials, or symbols that hold personal importance. The face of the ring can be round, oval, square, or rectangular, providing a canvas for engravings. The latter is often deep and detailed, showcasing craftsmanship and attention to detail. Signet rings are often passed down through generations. The symbols engraved on these rings may represent family heritage or convey personal beliefs. In some cases, signet rings are used to denote social status or affiliation with a particular group or organization. While the practical use of signet rings as seals has diminished with technological advancements, they keep their symbolic and aesthetic value. Many people wear signet rings as a form of self-expression, or a great accessory matching their style.
Designer:Boris Lebeau
Materials:22k Gold
Weight:40.3 Grams
Measurements:13/16" x 1"
Ring Size:9.5
Hallmarks: Boris, 22K
This striking Boris Lebeau signet ring is crafted in luxurious 22k yellow gold and features a bold, sculptural depiction of the Aries zodiac ram. The square face is meticulously detailed, capturing the dynamic energy and strength associated with Aries. A rare and collectible piece, this ring exemplifies Lebeau’s signature blend of modernist design and fine craftsmanship, making it a meaningful statement for those born under the Aries sign or anyone drawn to powerful, symbolic jewelry.
