Lot #53: Vintage Shipton & Co Sterling Silver Carnelian Agate Ring Arts & Crafts Sz 6

Vintage Shipton & Co Sterling Silver Carnelian Agate Ring Arts & Crafts Sz 6 Add a touch of vintage elegance to your collection with this Shipton & Co sterling silver ring, featuring a striking carnelian agate stone and intricate Arts & Crafts detailing. This ring is a size 6 and showcases the quality craftsmanship Shipton & Co is known for. Maker: Shipton & Co. (S&Co) Origin: Birmingham, England Era: Circa 1950s–1960s (Mid-Century Arts & Crafts Revival) Material: Solid Sterling Silver (Stamped 925) Gemstone: Natural Translucent Banded Carnelian Agate Size: US 6 Design Details This beautiful vintage statement cocktail ring features a large, oval carnelian agate cabochon set in a highly detailed openwork basket setting. The border showcases a classic "leaves and berries" motif, a signature pattern heavily produced by the historic British jeweler Shipton & Co. The stone itself shows a stunning reddish-brown hue with distinct, natural parallel banding that beautifully catches the light when backlit. Condition Report Excellent vintage condition with a lovely natural silver patina. The agate stone is smooth, securely set, and free of cracks or damage. Hallmarks The inside of the split-shank band is clearly stamped with the maker's mark "S&Co" on one side and the silver purity mark "925" on the other Shipton & Co, a name synonymous with quality and craftsmanship, brings you this exquisite sterling silver ring. The carnelian agate stone, with its warm hues and unique patterns, is set in a detailed filigree design, reflecting the artistic style of the Arts & Crafts movement. Sized at 6, this ring is perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your jewellery collection. While it has been previously cherished, its enduring beauty and timeless appeal make it a valuable addition to any jewellery lover's trove. If the ad is up, the ring is still available – because finding the perfect ring should be as easy as spotting a shooting star on a clear night! Pickup category timeslot {A}