Antique Signet Ring Initials WEP or WES of 10k Gold intaglio jewelry This whimsical 14k gold piece

This whimsical 14k gold piece was originally an antique stick pin (circa 1910)

85 inches wide and are in excellent condition

This 14k gold ring by Larter & Sons (circa 1920-1930) features a hand painted yellow flower and eye-catching diamond accent

while the shank (which appears to be a later replacement) is 10k

The earrings are in good condition

Antique Signet Ring Initials WEP or WES of 10k Gold intaglio jewelry This whimsical 14k gold pieceOriginally very practical in nature, signet or seal rings were designed in reverse and used to place initials or a coat of arms onto paper using wax, clay, or an embossing technique. Once this function was no longer needed, signet rings became entirely ornamental and the design was no longer a reverse mirror image. This antique signet ring (circa 1920) is 10k gold with the initials WEP or WES. The face of the ring measures 0. 7 inches by 0. 55 inches