Wedding Ring Collection

BLACK WOMAN, 1875-1876 (oil on canvas)
7215227 BLACK WOMAN, 1875-1876 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Late 1875--early 1876 Oil on canvas L This painting)

Portrait of a Man with a Rosary, c.1520 (oil on panel)
8712017 Portrait of a Man with a Rosary, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Lorenzo Lotto).

Portrait of a Lady (oil on panel)
8711995 Portrait of a Lady (oil on panel) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Gerard Ter Borch the Younger).

She wears his ring (colour litho)
8629522 She wears his ring (colour litho) by Ralph, Lester (1876 or 1877-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: She wears his ring. Loose small print.); © Look and Learn.

Just by that blonde in the third row, Bill (colour litho)
8656506 Just by that blonde in the third row, Bill (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Just by that blonde in the third row)

I'm waiting for a ring (colour litho)
8672535 I'm waiting for a ring (colour litho) by Richardson, Agnes (1854-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: "I'm waiting for a ring." Cute girl. Postcard, early 20th century)

Fine gem rings in emerald, diamond, pearl and sapphire. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog
FLO4709309 Fine gem rings in emerald, diamond, pearl and sapphire. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895.; (add.info.: Fine gem rings in emerald)

Thirty guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, ring, and bracelet in diamond, opal, pearl and sapphire
FLO4709560 Thirty guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, ring, and bracelet in diamond, opal, pearl and sapphire. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London

Richard III of England, 15th century (engraving)
3329861 Richard III of England, 15th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Richard III 1452-1485) King of England Dated 15th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Fifty guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, ring and bracelet in diamond, pearl, opal, sapphire and emerald
FLO4709538 Fifty guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, ring and bracelet in diamond, pearl, opal, sapphire and emerald. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London

Collection of mourning jewellery, c.1850
BAL1378 Collection of mourning jewellery, c.1850; Private Collection.

London streets: Bertha is declared to have a Remarkably Small Finger (engraving)
8673619 London streets: Bertha is declared to have a Remarkably Small Finger (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630770 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

England's unknown heroes (colour litho)
8656797 England's unknown heroes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England's unknown heroes. The man who rang the bell at a tea shop)

Women dancing around a man in the sea (colour litho)
8656695 Women dancing around a man in the sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women dancing around a man in the sea)

Sapphire from a ring, c.1882-1930s (sapphire)
7227133 Sapphire from a ring, c.1882-1930s (sapphire); Private Collection; (add.info.: Set with a cushion-shaped sapphire, weighing approximately 35.09 carats)

American Civil War, Union soldier's ring
3029277 American Civil War, Union soldier's ring; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved bone of Private Paul Loane of the Keystone Independent Battery of Artillery from Pennsylvania)

The Clever Snakes (engraving)
8672822 The Clever Snakes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clever Snakes. Snakes rolling down a mountain)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Gratiano (colour litho)
8674016 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Gratiano (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia, Nerissa and Gratiano)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669902 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Modern Wonders, 1938: Automatic Telephone Exchange (colour photo)
8659929 Modern Wonders, 1938: Automatic Telephone Exchange (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Automatic Telephone Exchange)

Commands: Ring the door bell (colour litho)
8645081 Commands: Ring the door bell (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring the door bell)

Popular Superstitions: The lucky horseshoe (colour litho)
8668722 Popular Superstitions: The lucky horseshoe (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lucky horseshoe)

Latitude 46 degree sundial, with magnetic compass, 16th century (gold)
MMM5470214 Latitude 46 degree sundial, with magnetic compass, 16th century (gold); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Latitude 46 degree sundial, with magnetic compass)

Jewelry cockade and flexible rings designed by Morgan, 1913 (stencil)
5893022 Jewelry cockade and flexible rings designed by Morgan, 1913 (stencil); (add.info.: Jewelry cockade and flexible rings designed by Morgan. Aigrette et bagues souples par Morgan)

A selection of antique diamond jewellery dating from, c.1890 (diamond)
1766502 A selection of antique diamond jewellery dating from, c.1890 (diamond); Private Collection; (add.info.: A selection of antique diamond jewellery dating from circa 1890)

A selection of cameo and intaglio rings
1766471 A selection of cameo and intaglio rings; Private Collection; (add.info.: A selection of cameo and intaglio rings.); Photo © Christie's Images.

Ring, ruby and diamond; sapphire and diamond necklace and bracelet, late 19th century
CH8228 Ring, ruby and diamond; sapphire and diamond necklace and bracelet, late 19th century; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Five guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, locket and chain in pearl, diamond, gold, enamel
FLO4709502 Five guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, locket and chain in pearl, diamond, gold, enamel. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London

Fine gem rings in ruby, diamond, turquoise and opal. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog
FLO4709324 Fine gem rings in ruby, diamond, turquoise and opal. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895; (add.info.: Fine gem rings in ruby, diamond)

Children dancing in a ring (chromolitho)
8677291 Children dancing in a ring (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children dancing in a ring)

Ancient Roman walls of Chester (litho)
8672213 Ancient Roman walls of Chester (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ancient Roman walls of the city of Chester, Cheshire)

Portrait of Machtelt Suijs, c.1540-45 (oil on wood)
XOS5880845 Portrait of Machtelt Suijs, c.1540-45 (oil on wood) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 107x97 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Maerten van Heemskerck).

Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book, 1569-70 (oil on panel)
5859903 Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book, 1569-70 (oil on panel) by Bruyn, Bartholomaus the Younger (c.1530-c.1610); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Bartholomaeus Bruyn)

"Can you come to the jeweler's with me to-morrow, dearest? I'd like you to choose the ring yourself."
8670284 "Can you come to the jeweler's with me to-morrow, dearest? I'd like you to choose the ring yourself." "In that case perhaps you'd better save up a little longer

Do You Know: Why do women wear wedding rings? (colour litho)
8668114 Do You Know: Why do women wear wedding rings? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why do women wear wedding rings)

Boxing match, White City, London (b/w photo)
8676182 Boxing match, White City, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing match, White City, London)

Marriage Ring, early 19th century (Gold: cast, granulation, applique)
7082938 Marriage Ring, early 19th century (Gold: cast, granulation, applique); 1.6 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art .

Sapphire from a ring, c.1882-1930s (sapphire)
7227134 Sapphire from a ring, c.1882-1930s (sapphire); Private Collection; (add.info.: Set with a cushion-shaped sapphire, weighing approximately 35.09 carats)

A selection of 16th, 17th and 18th century rings
1766469 A selection of 16th, 17th and 18th century rings; Private Collection; (add.info.: A selection of 16th, 17th and 18th century rings.); Photo © Christie's Images.

Memorials of Luther (engraving)
8627651 Memorials of Luther (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memorials of Luther)

Haltwhistle (litho)
8633532 Haltwhistle (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haltwhistle, Ring in centre of Market Place to which in olden times a Challenger's Bell was)

Humorous cat postcard (colour litho)
8643330 Humorous cat postcard (colour litho) by Thiele, Carl Robert Arthur (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous cat postcard)

Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater, 1638 (oil on canvas)
XOS5871914 Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater, 1638 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 82x67 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria, c1630-1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
The Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria, c1630-1641

"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of... 1858
"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858

The Wedding Ring - a Ghost Story for Christmas and his Twelve Days, by Miles Gerald Keon, 1857. Creator: Joseph Swain
The Wedding Ring - a Ghost Story for Christmas and his Twelve Days, by Miles Gerald Keon, 1857. Illustration to a short story, depicting a group of men seated round a hearth after dinner

Latinus Offering his Daughter Lavinia to Aeneas in Matrimony, 1753-1754. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Latinus Offering his Daughter Lavinia to Aeneas in Matrimony, 1753-1754

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"Unveiling the Stories of Wedding Rings: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the captivating tales behind wedding rings. From a stunning portrayal of a Black woman in 1875-1876 to an ancient gold ring with a cameo from the 3rd century B. C. , these precious symbols hold secrets that transcend time. Imagine wearing a piece of jewelry adorned with exquisite precious stones like ruby, emerald, and sapphire. This masterpiece crafted in gold reflects opulence and elegance, showcasing the timeless beauty that love brings. Travel back further to the 3rd-2nd century B. C. , where a finger ring with floral inlay captures nature's essence through intricate designs made from gold, garnet, and rock crystal. It reminds us that even centuries ago, love was celebrated through artistry. Intriguingly different yet equally enchanting is a gilt brass wedding ring from the 17th-18th century. Its unique material choice adds an element of surprise while symbolizing commitment during this era. Delve deeper into history with a remarkable 19th-century ring featuring a concealed inner compartment made of gold. What secrets could be hidden within? The mystery only adds to its allure. Artistic masterpieces also depict significant figures such as Mariana de Silva y Sarmiento or Thomas Chiffinch holding medallions representing their connections to influential individuals like Cosimo de Medici or royalty itself. Let us not forget Richard III, King of England, whose portrait immortalizes his presence through print. Similarly powerful is Henry VIII's oil-on-panel portrait capturing his commanding aura as he wears his own regal wedding band. These glimpses into history remind us that beyond their intrinsic value lies stories waiting to be discovered. These they are more than mere adornments; they represent love's enduring power throughout generations - connecting souls across time and cultures alike.