Victorian Flamingo Intaglio Signet Ring souvenir set in silver

set in silver

There's something distinctly snake-like about these gorgeous antique earrings

Prince of Wales's Feathers is a heraldic emblem of (you guessed it) the Prince of Wales - the title traditionally given to the heir to the British throne

originally bore the three ostrich feathers as his heraldic arms

Victorian Flamingo Intaglio Signet Ring souvenir set in silverDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 An outstanding Victorian signet ring with heraldic flamingo crest (at first I thought ostrich, but, as my 3 year old daughter pointed out, the head is definitely more flamingo right?). The intaglio is deeply carved to stand out when worn, and provide a mirrored seal in high relief when pressed into hot wax. The ring mount is crafted in 15 karat gold, dating from the 1870s, and features wonderfully ornate and deeply engraved