Victorian Athena Intaglio Ring pendants resting in 'pie-crust' settings with

resting in 'pie-crust' settings with deeply dished backs

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He returned to Birmingham and taught in the School of Jewellery until his retirement in 2006

The compass is bordered by a ring of curb-link chain

The Jugendstil movement was

Victorian Athena Intaglio Ring pendants resting in 'pie-crust' settings withLate Victorian signet ring featuring an intaglio carved portrait of Athena, ancient Greek goddess of Wisdom and War. The stone is an amber hued chalcedony a gorgeous and somewhat unusual colour and it's mounted in a heavy yellow gold bezel with a flat profile band. It's English, circa 1900, and the carving is nothing short of exquisite. Athena was goddess of Wisdom and War. A warrior goddess and protector of cities, she was closely associated with