Special Order Rune and Diamond Ring

This project is a special order Sterling Silver ring featuring Rune writing and a round Diamond. Below are photos of the project as it develops. A brief description with an explanation underlies each photo.

The original models made from sheet Sterling Silver.

Multiple waxes on a tree with other parts set up to cast in Sterling Silver.

The parts, harvested from the cast tree shown in its wax state above.

Soldering top cone shape to ring shank.

Assembled ring, ready to start engraving Rune patterns into.

Size4, a challenge of proportions ....

Engraved Icelandic Runes on the shank signifying a person's name. 

A magic symbol known as Aegishjalmr, "The Helm of Awe" circles the Diamond. 

Old Mine cut Diamond provided by client.worked out perfectly for this project.