Vintage B. Instone Silver Blue Enameled Ring fresh water This pin is unmarked but

This pin is unmarked but has been carefully acid tested as 18 karat gold

England who had a large influence in the later British Arts and Crafts movement

and the enduring human desire to mark life’s transitions with something meaningful

Mass production of these customized pieces took hold and even the working class had an opportunity to purchase a memorial token

but it’s certainly vintage

Vintage B. Instone Silver Blue Enameled Ring fresh water This pin is unmarked butBernard Instone was a designer and silversmith from Birmingham, England who had a large influence in the later British Arts and Crafts movement. Born in 1891, at just 12 years of age, Instone won a scholarship to the Birmingham School of Jewellery where he studied under Arthur Gaskin, learning silversmithing and jewelry making, excelling at everything he did. After school, he went on to work with Paul Cooper, studied in Berlin with Emil Lettre, and by