Product Details

This silver-toned Chinese export ring features a bold rectangular cinnabar-style panel carved with a traditional Shou longevity character, set into a heavily worked filigree frame. The design reflects mid-20th century Chinese export influence, combining dramatic scale with ornamental metalwork typical of souvenir and export jewelry made for Western markets. Details • Era: Mid-century, c. 1950s–1970s • Length / Size: Adjustable band, currently fits approx. US size 7 • Width: Band approx. 5 mm • Materials: Copper or brass base with silver-tone plating; carved cinnabar-style resin panel • Closure / Setting: Fixed bezel setting; open adjustable shank • Mark / Hallmark: Stamped "China" inside the band, consistent with mid-century export jewelry Condition • Good vintage condition overall • Visible plating wear and patina to interior and edges, consistent with age • Carved panel secure in setting; no cracks observed