Vintage Soldered Puzzle Ring 1909 scalloped buttercup settings hold five

scalloped buttercup settings hold five gorgeous old mine cuts aloft

High karat gold bands are the workhorses of any ring collection - their rich glow is enough to stand alone

This dainty and elegant band would make a fine complement to an engagement ring from the era

Good antique condition with reasonable wear for age

engraved with a mirror-image monogram of the letters CC• Face of ring measures 11

Vintage Soldered Puzzle Ring 1909 scalloped buttercup settings hold fiveThe puzzle ring has a long history while some date it back to the Egyptians, and others to ancient China, the best known story of its origin is of the Turkish nobleman who commissioned an intricate puzzle ring that only he and the goldsmith knew how to assemble therefore if his wife were ever to remove it (for ~nefarious purposes~), she wouldn't be able to put it back together and would be immediately found out. Naturally, we're pretty strongly in the