The VERY Vintage Sterling silver comedy tragedy Swivel ring is a unique piece of fine jewelry. The ring features a swivel design with comedy tragedy symbols, making it a charming and whimsical accessory for a birthday or any special occasion.
Made of 925 sterling silver, this handmade ring is signed unsigned and is a vintage original piece that exudes character and style. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage flair to any outfit or your next day at the theater matinee or movies.
Vintage 925 Sterling Silver Comedy Tragedy Flip Ring Happy Sad Face Swivel Size 6
Description
RARE & UNUSUAL VINTAGE 925 STERLING SILVER “HAPPY / SAD” FLIP RING
A wonderfully unusual vintage sterling silver swivel/flip ring featuring two expressive theatrical-style faces — one happy and smiling, the other sad and frowning.
This is a fantastic conversation piece with a fun interactive design. The center medallion can be flipped over to display whichever face suits your mood!
🎭 HAPPY OR SAD — YOU CHOOSE!
One side features a cheerful, smiling celestial/moon-like face, while the reverse features a sad, downcast face.
The design is reminiscent of the traditional Comedy & Tragedy masks associated with the theater, making this an especially interesting piece for collectors of:
Theater & Thespian memorabilia
Actor/Actress jewelry
Comedy & Tragedy collectibles
Vintage novelty jewelry
Sterling silver rings
Unusual conversation pieces
Hippy / bohemian-era jewelry
The center piece is mounted within the ring and can be turned over to change the expression.
Important: The ring must be removed from your finger in order to flip the center face.
Ring Details
Material: Sterling Silver
Marking: 925
Style: Flip / swivel / reversible face ring
Design: Happy & Sad faces
Theme: Comedy & Tragedy / theatrical
Approximate Size: 6 (please see measurements below)
Top/face width: Approximately 5/8 inch
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Damage: No apparent damage
The 925 marking indicates sterling silver.
A Truly Unusual Find
I have searched for this particular design and have not been able to locate another example with the same happy/sad celestial-style faces, making this an especially unusual vintage jewelry find.
I am dating the piece as vintage, possibly from the mid-20th century, but I cannot verify an exact manufacturing date or maker from the available markings. Please consider the photographs and description when determining age and attribution.
The ring has a wonderful vintage character and would make an especially fun gift for a theater lover, actor, performer, collector of unusual jewelry, or anyone who likes jewelry with a story.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. No apparent damage. There may be minor surface marks or signs of age/use consistent with a vintage sterling silver piece.
Please examine all photographs carefully. The photographs are part of the description and show the actual ring you will receive.
A truly fun vintage piece — HAPPY on one side, SAD on the other!