Since Medieval times crests and blazons are used to identify families as well as countries. Animals, certain colours and other motifs are used to distinguish different roots.
Sigent Rings are a very established style of ring. In this case the Rampart Lion is in bas-relief in a 'square' shield, popular in 14th century designs. Finished in yellow gold a custom ring like this takes about 4-6 weeks for us to make. The Lion is native to Africa...
A custom Highland pin for a cap and sporran was ordered with our clients personal design. We also made a sterling silver version as a small pendant for a chain. One pin was to have a silver feather and be over 8cm tall, the one without the feather was 4.5cm in...
Bellchamber Rings offers hand and machine engraving on rings and other pieces of jewellery. If we do not hand make it, we must examine each item to be engraved before giving a go ahead. Most can be done in less than a week. Engraving styles range from standard block,...
Turtles have been on the planet Earth longer than people. They can live for more than a century and seem to be their own islands. The Turtle represent longevity, wisdom and the support of the world itself. A client of mine wanted me to make a ring for his partner to...
Pictured is a 14mm wide signet ring with a solid yellow gold top. The ring portion we made in sterling silver. Our client brought us the 'Stanley" family crest he wanted engraved on the top and he also wished to have Scottish thistles on the shoulders of each side....
An Eagle is a symbol of the chief of the heavens. It flies higher than other birds and lives in both heaven and earth. It has been used on crests for families and countries for millennia. Our client in this case wanted us to make a double headed eagle pendant for them...