Art Deco Tiger Intaglio Signet Ring Size:4 Natural opals & rose cut

Natural opals & rose cut diamonds

The ring is brimming with character

the rim of the base is gilded

An impressive Egyptian Revival necklace dating from the 1930s

a pheasant

Art Deco Tiger Intaglio Signet Ring Size:4 Natural opals & rose cutDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 A strange, and to be honest somewhat perplexing, old signet ring with a black glass intaglio carving of a tiger. Or possibly a bull? Certainly the stance of the creature is more like the latter, but the features more feline. I've wrestled for weeks now trying to determine its age certainly hand made and has a decent amount of age, with intricate engraving around the gallery and strong patina and pitting. With (quite a few)