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Rings For The Finger (Dover Jewelry And Metalwork)-new
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
There Is Probably No Item That Is So Common To Almost All Cultures And Ages Of Man, Yet So Frequently Overlooked, As Rings. Nearly Everyone Wears (Or Has Worn) Rings; Yet What Person Today Could Tell You Anything About Their Origins, Original Uses, History, Or Even The Customs Behind Modern Engagement, Wedding, And Graduation Rings? Here Is A Book That Will Answer These And Many More Questions About Rings And Is Certain To Expand And Enhance Your Appreciation Of Them.From The Fabled Ring Of Prometheus Made From A Link Of His Chain And A Chunk Of The Rock To Which He Was Bound Up To Today, Rings Have Had Numerous Functions, Associations And Meanings. Originally Used As Signets And Seals, They Began To Be Worn As Jewelry, Used For Religious And Magical Purposes, And Given As Tokens And Mementos For Events Stretching From Birth To Death. The Notorious Poisonbearing Rings Of The Borgias, The Rings Worn By The Followers Of Charles I After His Execution, Which Had The Kings Portrait Secretly Hidden Beneath A Tablecut Diamond, And Many Other Famous Rings Of History Are Covered In This Book Along With A Host Of Ring Lore; Lords And Ladies Scratching Messages To Each Other On Panes Of Glass With Their Diamonds, The Legend Of Solomons Ring, Which Reappeared In A Fish After Having Been Lost For Forty Years, And Platos Reprimand To Aristotle Over His Excessive Use Of Rings. The Book Also Covers Methods Of Ring Making, From Earliest Times Up To Today, The Materials And Gems Used In Rings, And Rings From Many Cultures And Archaeological Excavations Around The World. Origins For Many Customs Concerning Rings Are Explained, And Numerous Examples Of Verses And Inscriptions Found On Rings Are Given. Also Included Are Hundreds Of Photos Of Rings Of All Sorts And Varieties, And A Selection Of Historical Paintings That Illustrate Rings As They Were Worn.Tracing The Origins And Development Of So Common An Ornament Is Fascinating And Enlightening. The Ring Wearer Will Begin To Feel Himself A Part Of One Of The Oldest And Richest Customs Of Man. The Artist And Antique Collector Will Appreciate More Fully The Craftsmanship Involved In Making Rings As Well As The Colorful And Abundant Lore Associated With Them.
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
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If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
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