Antique Japanese Shakudō Daikoku Ring 15k Gold c. 1910 Heraldic Ring two lives bound together

two lives bound together

There is something enduring about a knot

It’s a rare find for anyone who appreciates the beauty of history in wearable form

It is a ring that speaks not of fleeting fashion

this Edwardian 9 karat gold school medal fob is hallmarked with the Birmingham anchor assay mark

Antique Japanese Shakudō Daikoku Ring 15k Gold c. 1910 Heraldic Ring two lives bound togetherThere is something endlessly fascinating about an object that has lived more than one life. This ring began as a tiny work of Japanese art, painstakingly crafted to be admired in another form entirely, before finding new purpose in the hands of an early twentieth century jeweler. The smiling figure is believed to be Daikoku, one of Japans Seven Lucky Gods, revered as the bringer of prosperity, abundance, and good fortune. Shown holding his magical