17th Century Silver Fede Ring custom It dates from the 1930s

It dates from the 1930s

JH Maker's Mark

the symbol often transcends the literal: in the Middle Ages

The resulting ring features flared shoulders leading towards a knotted head

Stones: Brilliant cut diamonds - 1

17th Century Silver Fede Ring custom It dates from the 1930sAn utterly remarkable fede ring dating from the early 1600s. Crafted in silver, it's beautifully worked with clasped hands and elaborate cuffs. The large size (13. 75 US) suggests it was likely a glove ring, designed to be worn over a riding glove (which was a thing during the Renaissance Era). Named after an Italian phrase, Mani in Fede, or 'hands clasped in trust', Fede Rings have been associated with marriage and fidelity since Roman times