{"product_id":"the-salem-ring-vintage-solid-9k-yellow-gold-natural-onyx-intaglio-mourning-ring","title":"The Salem Ring - Vintage Solid 9K Yellow Gold, Natural Onyx Intaglio Mourning Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome antique rings seem to hold their breath, as though they have witnessed centuries of whispered conversations and chosen to keep their secrets. The Salem Ring is one of those rare pieces—a quiet relic that feels steeped in history, mystery, and old-world enchantment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in solid 9K yellow gold, the ring centers on a striking black onyx intaglio, exquisitely carved with the profile of a woman whose gaze is turned thoughtfully toward the past. Her features emerge from the polished stone like a figure glimpsed through candlelight, timeless and serene. Encircling the onyx, a warm golden frame draws the eye inward, while the graceful shoulders lend the piece a refined elegance that only antique craftsmanship can achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed \"The Salem Ring,\" this piece calls to mind narrow cobbled streets veiled in autumn mist, old brick houses warmed by hearth fires, and apothecary shelves lined with dried herbs gathered beneath the harvest moon. It belongs to a world where gardens held medicinal secrets, where worn books of folklore passed from hand to hand, and where every carved symbol carried a story waiting to be discovered. The intaglio itself feels almost like a guardian from another age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout history, carved gemstones were treasured not only for their artistry but also as deeply personal keepsakes, seals, and talismans. This woman's quiet profile invites countless interpretations. Is she a muse? A scholar? A keeper of forgotten knowledge? Like the finest antique jewelry, she leaves just enough unsaid to let the imagination wander.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime has bestowed upon this ring the gentle character that only true antiques possess. Every softened edge and subtle sign of wear speaks of lives already lived and moments already cherished. It is a reminder that beautiful objects do not simply survive history—they become part of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Solid 9K Yellow Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStamped \"9K”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Onyx\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Weight: 1.6 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 6.75\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoxes and other display pieces are for photographic purposes only. They are not included with purchase. This piece is vintage and has been previously worn. Light surface wear, patina, or age-related irregularities are normal and part of the character and history of antique jewelry. All items are described and photographed as accurately as possible, but colors and scale may appear differently on screens. Please review photographs and measurements carefully before purchasing. Please review our return policy. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poet Fine Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48718816673892,"sku":"undefined","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/5965\/7572\/files\/il_fullxfull.8274452935_p11m.jpg?v=1783516923","url":"https:\/\/poetjewellery.com\/products\/the-salem-ring-vintage-solid-9k-yellow-gold-natural-onyx-intaglio-mourning-ring","provider":"Poet Fine Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}