17th Century Silver Fede Ring custom Stones: Brilliant cut diamonds -

Stones: Brilliant cut diamonds - 1

the symbol often transcends the literal: in the Middle Ages

Highly unusual to see such saturation in a coloured diamond from this period

The knife-edge shoulders meet to form a diamond shaped head with flat surface finished in platinum and a single cut diamond set in a round bezel mount in the middle

they are depicted in flowing dresses and entwined in a dance

17th Century Silver Fede Ring custom Stones: Brilliant cut diamonds -An utterly remarkable fede ring dating from the early 1600s. Crafted in silver, it's beautifully worked with clasped hands and elaborate cuffs. The large size (13. 75 US) suggests it was likely a glove ring, designed to be worn over a riding glove (which was a thing during the Renaissance Era). Named after an Italian phrase, Mani in Fede, or 'hands clasped in trust', Fede Rings have been associated with marriage and fidelity since Roman times