1919 Keeper Ring Vintage & Antique Sitting front and center is

Sitting front and center is an Old European Cut diamond weighing approximately 1

80 inches in length

and looks much large than its carat weight

Three initials or date $150

1919 Keeper Ring Vintage & Antique Sitting front and center isA keeper ring is antique ring style with a woven or braided gold design. There are a variety of stories relating to the meaning behind a keeper ring. One is back to the 18th century when rings were made to be worn over a glove, so a keeper ring (aka guard ring) was required to "keep" it in place when worn on the un gloved finger. Another, more literal, explanation is that these were exchanged as betrothal rings one year before the engagement,