Gold-Tone Oval Scrollwork Ring – Two-Tone Wide Band

The gold tone oval scrollwork ring places a raised warm-colored oval above a wide cool-tone band. Fine flowing lines cross the oval like woodgrain, while dark geometric scroll relief fills both shoulders and small notches break the upper rim. Selectable US sizes run from 7 through 15. Material, plating method, cultural identity and symbolic meaning are not verified; stored weights remain unchanged.

The raised oval contrasts with mirrored shoulder scrolls

The top plate is smooth-edged and sits above a granular collar. On each side, dark recessed lines form mirrored curls and angular hooks across a cracked or segmented field. Rear photography shows a brushed center panel and a wide interior opening. No gemstone, rotating seal or removable insert is documented.

• SKU: SSJ199
• Top: raised gold-tone oval with flowing lines
• Shoulders: dark geometric scroll relief
• Sizes: US 7-15
• Material and plating: not specified

Avoid assigning Taotie without a recognizable mask structure

Museum references describe taotie as a frontal mask motif with bilateral animal features on ancient Chinese bronzes. The inspected ring shows abstract mirrored scrolls but does not clearly establish eyes, horns, jaws or a documented reproduction source. The page therefore does not claim Taotie, Shang-dynasty origin, ritual use or protective meaning.

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Protect the raised oval and brush through the shoulder relief

The top plate projects above the band and can contact hard surfaces during manual work. Check that it remains secure and remove the ring before impact-heavy tasks. Its broad shoulders may also feel closer against neighboring fingers than a narrow band. Use a soft brush along the side scrolls and around the granular collar, then wipe the oval with a separate soft cloth. Do not assume brass, gold plating or silver when choosing a cleaner.

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