Vintage "Stag & Grape-Vine" Heraldic Signet Ring Size:5.5 Russian Makers Mark to bail

Russian Makers Mark to bail

Excerpt from Bryant's The Chelsea Porcelain Toys (1925) p

8 carat cluster of old cut diamonds

"J'EN DISPOSE"

A particularly unusual example

Vintage "Stag & Grape-Vine" Heraldic Signet Ring Size:5.5 Russian Makers Mark to bailDATE: Vintage, 1980s An especially nice 18k gold Signet Ring, bearing a rather unusual heraldic crest. The intaglio carving depicts (according to Fairbairn's Book of Crests): "a stag statant ppr., beside a vine tree of the first", or in other words A Stag standing with all four hooves on the ground, in front of a vine with grape bunches. This crest was adopted by the Bradshaw and Kneller families of England. It's very cool, and even better that it's