1930s Steel Zodiac Ring coral cleverly carved to keep the

cleverly carved to keep the flower white in a black background

Operculum mounts: 1

Striking late Victorian snake bangle

The outer case is engraved with the words “Love is blind

In the 11th century Italian architect William of Volpiano was contracted to design and build the Romanesque church of the abbey

1930s Steel Zodiac Ring coral cleverly carved to keep theDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 An early example of stainless steel jewellery, this remarkable ring dates from the 1930s and features each of the 12 signs of the Zodiac. It's easily adjustable on account of the open ends, and was likely pressed from a single flat strip before being hand finished into it's current ring form. Stainless steel was invented in Sheffield in 1913 by Harry Brearley. Metallurgists had been experimenting with iron chromium alloys for