{"product_id":"forget-me-knot-vintage-14k-yellow-white-gold-wedding-band-ring-vr1034","title":"Recently Sold (VR1034)","description":"\u003cp\u003eForget Me Knot - Vintage 14K Yellow \u0026amp; White Gold Engraved Wedding Band Ring .  This wedding band is crafted from 14K gold, hallmarked 14K, and a makers mark CMC for Cadman Manufacturing Co. The gorgeous band is crafted in yellow gold, which is interspaced with white gold 'forget me knots' The ring is dainty, yet solid and substantial for daily wear. This vintage ring would make a perfect wedding band for that special someone. Truly a piece to be cherished for a lifetime, and a true heirloom piece.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory: Gold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was generally used for a couple thousand years solely to create things such as jewelry and idols for worship. This was until around 1500 BC when the ancient empire of Egypt, which benefited greatly from its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003egold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-bearing region, Nubia, made \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003egold\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the first official medium of exchange for international trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003ehistory of White Gold\u003c\/b\u003e dates back to 1710, when it was composed by alchemists Johan Frierich Bottger and Ehrenfried Walther Von Tcshirnhaus in Germany. In 1752, another metal resembling \u003cb\u003eWhite Gold\u003c\/b\u003e was introduced, with a grey finish. \u003cb\u003eWhite Gold\u003c\/b\u003e as we know today was created in 1920's.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCadman Manufacturing is a Canadian company with a nearly 100-year history, starting in the 1930s with founder Walter Cadman selling jewelry door-to door and evolving into significant jewelry manufacturer known for its quality and a multi-generational family business.T\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-huuid=\"16946623509132843830\"\u003ehe company is recognized for creating wedding bands, engagement rings, and fine jewelry, emphasizing quality through on-site gold alloying and traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-ved=\"2ahUKEwig1_-7jZGQAxUNGTQIHfOHCjsQm_YKegQIQBAB\" data-hveid=\"CEAQAQ\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-il=\"\" class=\"zMgcWd dSKvsb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-crb-p=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xFTqob\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Gur8Ad\"\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"9215292810396569358\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolklore\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vM0jzc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-huuid=\"9215292810396569555\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe name \"forget-me-not\" comes from folklore, such as a legend of a knight who fell into a river while picking the flowers for his beloved and cried out, \"Forget me not!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"9215292810396565656\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas he drowned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"16946623509132843830\"\u003eForget-me-not jewelry's history is steeped in symbolism, becoming highly popular during the Victorian era (1837-1901) as a powerful emblem of true love, loyalty, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eremembrance, often exchanged between lovers separated by war or travel. The mo\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"9215292810396567782\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003etif features delicately blue forget-me-not flowers, sometimes combined with motifs like knots and clasped hands, to express enduring commitment and a promise not to forget a loved one. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements: 4.00 mm wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 3.60 grams \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRing Size: 7 1\/2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Canada    Maker: Cadman manufacturing Company. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: Circa 1950\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41041775296570,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_3751.jpg?v=1759806862","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/forget-me-knot-vintage-14k-yellow-white-gold-wedding-band-ring-vr1034","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}