Front view of a 1930s Bernard Instone Arts and Crafts ring in 9ct gold and silver, set with an oval red carnelian cabochon and floral silver surround.
Angled side view of a Bernard Instone Arts and Crafts ring, showing the red carnelian cabochon in a silver leaf and flower setting on a 9ct gold band.

Carnelian Cabochon, Silver & Gold Ring by Bernard Instone | Arts & Crafts c.1930s

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This English ring from the 1930s is a fine example of the Arts and Crafts movement, designed and hallmarked by Bernard Instone (9ct & SILVER BI), featuring a rich red carnelian cabochon, framed by a hand worked surround of silver leaves and petals, set on a warm 9ct gold band. 

Instone was born in Kings Norton in 1891 and trained under Arthur Gaskin at the Birmingham School of Jewellery.

By the 1930s, he had become one of the leading figures of British Arts and Crafts jewellery, known for pieces that combine craftsmanship with an organic style.

The ring measures 2.8cm by 2.8cm and is a size M.

Available exclusively at ELTONS, Grays Antique Market, Mayfair, London.