Dexamenos Ring

A contemporary swivel ring featuring a hand-engraved chalcedony intaglio of a heron, inspired by one of the earliest surviving signed gemstone engravings.

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The Heron Ring is designed for those who appreciate quiet confidence over obvious display. The rotating gemstone invites curiosity and interaction, while the hand-engraved heron becomes an unmistakable focal point. It is a piece that rewards attention rather than demands it. Its true story is discovered over time.
The gentle movement of the swivel stone transforms the ring into something more than an ornament. Rotating to sit completely flat, it can also be worn on a chain as a pendant, offering two ways to wear the same piece.

The Story of the Heron →

In size K
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As each piece is handcrafted, slight variations in size and finish are part of its unique character.

Please allow 12 weeks for delivery.
All rings are bespoke and made to order, and are therefore non-returnable unless faulty.
Dexamenos Ring
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Designer's Note The moment someone asks about the ring, the story begins.
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Key Features

  • Metal

    18ct Yellow Gold

    Gold is a rare and enduring precious metal, valued for its beauty, warmth, and resistance to time. We use recycled gold, sourced from existing precious metals and refined to the same standards as newly mined gold, helping to reduce environmental impact. It does not tarnish or corrode over time, making it a perfect choice for jewellery.

  • Gemstone

    Chalcedony

    Chalcedony has a soft, luminous glow that has been admired in jewellery for thousands of years. This fine-grained variety of quartz is valued for its smooth texture, subtle translucency, and gentle colour. Durable enough for everyday wear and naturally resistant to scratching, chalcedony offers understated elegance with a timeless character that complements both contemporary and antique-inspired designs.

  • Craftsmanship

    Gemstone Engraving

    Each gemstone is individually hand engraved by a master engraver using traditional techniques that have remained largely unchanged for centuries. Every line is cut by hand, creating a unique intaglio with remarkable depth, precision, and character. No two engravings are ever identical, making each ring a one-of-a-kind work of craftsmanship.

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