20th century A.D. An ornate gold ring with a D-section hoop and oblong bezel set with a polished chrysoprase stone, flowering vines in relief to both longer bezel edges, Chinese characters to the arms; hoop interior stamped with Chinese characters and '22K'. 6.58 grams, 24.49 mm overall, 20.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20) (1 in.). London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family.