Victorian Virescit Vulnere Virtus Signet Ring
The Stewart clan's crest is a demi-lion rampant, and their motto is virescit vulnere virtus which means "courage grows strong at the wound". Essentially, "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger".
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- Materials
18k gold (tests)
- Age
c. 1860
- Condition
Very good - surface wear commensurate with age and use
- Size
5.5, can be resized; 5/8" head, 1/8" shank
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Aboutthe
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1837 — 1901
please note:Terms of Sale
Antiques can be returned unworn and in original condition within 10 days of delivery for an exchange or refund minus the cost of shipping. Once a piece has been altered, including ring re-sizing, it is FINAL SALE.