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What does “Mizpah” mean on a ring?
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Found on vintage jewelry, “Mizpah” is a Hebrew word meaning watchtower and can be loosely interpreted as “May God watch over you.” Mizpah rings were worn as a token of love or friendship during the Victorian era and are a popular collector’s item to this day. Browse a selection of Mizpah jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Victorian 18 Karat Engraved Mizpah Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
A solid substantial 18 kt gold Mizpah ring reminds you that you are being looked after with love
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Band Rings
Materials
18k Gold
Victorian 18 Karat Gold and Enamel Mizpah Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
In striking contrast, this Mizpah ring was created c. 1870 in 18 Kt gold. In striking contrast with
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian Band Rings
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Victorian 9k gold Mizpah ring, band ring
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful, Victorian 9ct gold Mizpah ring.
It is a band style ring with applied yellow gold
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Band Rings
Materials
9k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian Era Milgrained Watchtower Mizpah Ring 18 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
Mizpah ring carries such beauty in her message and form. Crafted in 18 carat gold, we have named her
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Engagement Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold