14 Karat Yellow Gold Carnelian Ring # 200-00229

What is a poison ring, you ask?  A poison ring or pillbox ring is a type of ring with a container under the bezel or inside the bezel itself high could be used to hold poison or another substance: they became popular in Western Europe during the Middle Ages.  The poison ring was used either to slip poison into an enemy’s food or drink.  This poison ring is set in 14k yellow gold and the face is the beautiful carnelian stone.