{"product_id":"vintage-9ct-yellow-gold-keeper-ring-chunky","title":"Vintage 9ct yellow gold keeper ring, chunky","description":"\u003cspan\u003eIf you like them chunky then this one is for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage 9ct yellow gold keeper ring is a more modern vintage take on the classic and timeless style that has enamoured us for decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one has a chunky high face with engraved shoulders and a smooth band in a rich yellow gold with a healthy weight to it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe keeper ring is a classic and highly sought after ring style and there are a number of stories behind the origins of the keeper ring stretching far back to the Georgian eras.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne was that they were worn as guard rings when jewels were worn over gloved hands, another and perhaps the most commonly known is that they are used to hold or keep more expensive rings in place by wearing them above.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe other and the most romantic version of the origin is that they were worn as pre marriage rings, basically saying that the intended wearer was a keeper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks and era:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully hallmarked for 9ct gold, common control mark, Birmingham assay office, c1990s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood used condition overall, some light surface wear commensurate with age, the beaded areas have some minor dings, band has a little wear and is slightly off round.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox weight: 7.06g.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRing face approx 13.7mm length, 3.3mm band width.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK\/AU ring size O\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS ring size 7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEU \/ MM ring size 54.51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt does not come with a box, box is shown for display purposes only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions or queries please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"StolenAttic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40392427667538,"sku":"5651","price":599.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/5906\/0339\/products\/Vintage-9k-yellow-gold-keeper-ring-pic-1A-720x3_10.10-d6876443-f.webp?v=1680725681","url":"https:\/\/www.stolenattic.com\/zh\/products\/vintage-9ct-yellow-gold-keeper-ring-chunky","provider":"StolenAttic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}