Vintage Uncas Mfg. Co Sterling Silver Hematite Arrow Ring - Mid-Century Native-Inspired Design

Description

This exquisite vintage sterling silver ring, crafted by the renowned Uncas Manufacturing Co., embodies mid-century artistry and charm. Weighing 7.3 grams and sized at 7 3/4, it features a striking square hematite gemstone at the center, surrounded by a unique patina that adds depth and character to the piece. The back of the band bears the "STERLING" mark along with the iconic Uncas maker's mark—a "U" with an arrow through it—representing the quality and craftsmanship associated with Uncas Mfg. Co.

Uncas Mfg. Co., established in the early 1900s in Providence, Rhode Island, is celebrated for its high-quality, beautifully designed jewelry. Known for precision and unique styles, Uncas pieces are highly collectible, especially those with Native American-inspired designs like this one. The ring's design showcases an arrow on each shoulder, with their tips symmetrically pointing towards the hematite stone, bringing a unique touch that reflects heritage and tradition.

While the hematite stone shows minor scuffing on one side, this feature, along with the natural patina on the band, highlights the ring’s vintage history and adds to its authenticity. This Uncas ring is a beautiful addition to any vintage jewelry collection, perfect for admirers of mid-century design and the lasting quality of Uncas jewelry.