1920s Old Church Slavonic SINNER Ring victorian Later added

Later added

Ring size: 4

a fearsome thing with a surface of gold like scaly snake-skin

The angles and lines are nearing architectural (albeit of a mid-20th century modernist aesthetic) while the design is verging on minimalist on account of its simplicity

is known to have destroyed his seal before committing suicide)

1920s Old Church Slavonic SINNER Ring victorian Later addedLORD JESUS CHRIST, SON OF GOD, HAVE MERCY ON ME, A SINNER. These words, in Old Church Slavonic, are emblazoned on this early 20th century ring, in vivid royal blue enamel. Had me stumped for quite some time after it quickly became clear it wasn't Russian as I'd initially thought. From Wikipedia: "Old Church Slavonic or Old Slavonic was the first Slavic literary language. Historians credit the 9th century Byzantine missionaries Saints Cyril and