Lady Knight – The Pentagram – Seal of the Five Elements - Knowledge & Universal Harmony - Ring

Chevalière – Le Pentagramme – Sceau des Cinq Éléments - Knowledge and Universal Harmony.

This signet ring with a thick body is finely crafted and features especially refined relief work. Its plate is adorned with a pentagram — a five-pointed star — inscribed within a decorative relief circle. The uprights are decorated with a hammered motif forming small stars, reinforcing the visual harmony of the piece. At the center, the pentagram stands out in relief, affirming the symbolic power of the piece.
Made in a gold-plated alloy, offering an elegant contrast between the metal’s shine and the depth of the motifs.

Dimensions: 28 x 25 x 21 mm
Inner diameter: 21.6 mm
Size: FR 68, US 12.5, DE 21 1/4, UK Z, CH 27 1/2
Weight: 18.34 g
Gold-plated bronze & patina
A presentation case will be included.

To know,

- The Pentagram,

Together revered and feared, the pentagram has stood for millennia as one of the most powerful symbols in the esoteric tradition. Traces of this five-pointed star appear as far back as 3000 BCE, testifying to its antiquity and importance in many civilizations.

Associated at times with ancient wisdom and mystical traditions, it has been linked to great figures such as Pythagoras, Plato, Euclid, and Leonardo da Vinci. Each saw in it the expression of universal harmony, of a mathematical and spiritual order linking humanity to the cosmos.

Used as a sign of protection, initiation or knowledge, the pentagram has endured through the ages without losing its symbolic strength. Inscribed in a circle (then called a pentacle) or depicted alone, it remains a central emblem of modern esotericism. It is today found in jewelry, amulets and ritual objects, valued for its spiritual and protective dimension.

A universal symbol,

The term “pentagram” (from Greek pentagrammon, “five-armed figure”) refers to the symbolism of the number five, traditionally associated with the human being. The human figure can indeed fit inside it: four limbs and a head, the latter dominating the four elements. Considered as the star of the Microcosm or the pentacle of magical Will, it is used to cast spells, affirm an intention, or connect with natural forces.

The pentagram is a five-pointed star, used since antiquity in many spiritual, philosophical and esoteric traditions. Its symbolism varies according to cultures and contexts.

Main meanings of the pentagram in several traditions, the pentagram is considered a protective symbol against negative energies.
The five elements: it often represents:
- Earth
- Water
- Air
- Fire
- Spirit (or Ether)

Harmony and balance: its geometrically perfect proportions evoke order, the union of body and mind, and the balance of the human being.

The human being: a standing person with arms and legs apart can be inscribed in a pentagram. It then symbolizes man in harmony with the universe.

Orientation matters
Tip up: generally associated with spirituality, light, protection and elevation.
Tip down: in some modern traditions, it can be associated with materialism or occult uses. However, its meaning heavily depends on the cultural and religious context.
In history

The Pythagoreans, followers of Pythagoras, saw in the pentagram a symbol of mathematical perfection.
In medieval Christianity, it could represent the five wounds of Christ.
It is also used in certain esoteric practices, Wicca and other contemporary spiritual traditions.

The pentagram thus does not have a single meaning: it can symbolize protection, knowledge, spirituality or universal balance depending on the era and usage.

Please kindly consider the attached detailed photos for a better impression.

Shipping:

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