Seal crest
Handmade in Birmingham
Handmade by skilled craftsmen in our own workshop.
Certified hallmarks
Silver, gold and platinum available in 9ct and 18ct
Insured worldwide delivery
Tracked discreet luxury parcel
Jewellery That Speaks to You
For thousands of years, people have engraved symbols onto signet rings to express what matters most to them identity, love, friendship, loyalty, promises and even rebellion. Explore our collection to find the piece that will carry yours.
Carved for Generations
The Foundation of the Self
Giving meaning to Jewellery
Crafted with purpose
Jewellery Should Have Meaning, A Talisman For Generations.
Before we start to make anything, we listen. Together, we take the time to explore your story. It is the only way to create a true symbol of the self a piece that is yours and yours alone.
Then, through the centuries-old art of hand engraving, our master craftsmen breathe life into solid gold or platinum.
9ct
Silver & Yellow Rose White
18ct
Platinum & Yellow Rose White
100%
Hand finished
Bespoke
Made to order
Oval Signet Ring
The quintessence of British heraldic tradition. The classic oval profile offers an ideal proportion for family crests and monograms.
Cushion Signet Ring
A refined harmony of soft curved borders and bold presence. The cushion silhouette provides a contemporary presence on both the pinky and ring finger.
Square Signet Ring
Crisp edges and confident architectural presence. The square signet is favoured for bold Roman lettering and armorial shields.
Rectangle Signet Ring
An elongated horizontal layout tailor-made for multi-letter monograms, motto scrolls, or coat-of-arms banners.
Round Signet Ring
Timeless circular proportion rooted in medieval seal rings. Its clean radial face frames single initial engravings with effortless grace.
Heart Shaped Signet Ring
A romantic heirloom motif reimagined with substantial solid-cast weight. Popular for milestone birthdays and sentimental family engravings.
Signature collections
Crafted For Generations
Birmingham Showroom
Direct bench consultation
Speak Directly With Our Master Seal Engravers
Before we craft your signet ring, we listen. Connect with our Birmingham workshop team to explore family crests, review hand-drawn artwork, and receive guidance on precious metals and custom sizing.
Send sketches and family crests
Replies within workshop hours
Personal guidance from our team
Master seal engravers
Engraving
Choose from three signature engraving styles, each with its own character and level of detail. Every signet ring is made to carry your story, etched in metal to last generations.
Monogram
Script
Line work
Our Story
For over 80 years, Hockley Jewellers has stood proudly in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter. Every signet ring we create is 100% handmade from start to finish in our own workshop by skilled craftsmen, cast in certified precious metals and struck with the official Birmingham Anchor hallmarkyour legal guarantee of authenticity and genuine British provenance.
We believe a signet ring is far more than jewellery; it is a tangible piece of family history, identity, and milestone memories made to be passed down. From selecting your silhouette and metal to carving intricate family crests and engraving private messages inside the band, we forge bespoke heirlooms designed to be treasured for generations.
Made with intention
Each piece is carefully considered, refined, and finished by skilled hands.
Need bespoke advice?
Share your sketch or family crest.
Commission guidance
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about bespoke jewellery, hand engraving, precious metals, and delivery.
Production times vary by design and finish. We will confirm the expected timeline with you before work begins.
We Created It
From archival hand-drawn heraldry to deeply carved signet rings
Hand-carved seal
Solid Gold Cast
Reverse Seal Carving
Wax Impression
Heirloom Presentation
Visit Hockley Jewellers
Meet our team in person and experience the craft behind every piece.
Our location
Hockley Jewellers
103–104 Vyse Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B18 6LP, United Kingdom
Opening hours
Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Getting here
By Train
Jewellery Quarter Station is just a short walk from our store on Vyse Street. Trains run regularly from Birmingham Snow Hill and Birmingham Moor Street, with the journey taking around 5–6 minutes.
If travelling into Birmingham New Street, you can continue to the Jewellery Quarter by tram, taxi, or make the short journey across Birmingham city centre.
By Car
Use postcode B18 6LP for your sat nav. We are located at 103–104 Vyse Street, Birmingham, in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter.
Convenient parking is available nearby, including the Jewellery Quarter Multi-Storey Car Park on Vyse Street, close to the store.
Jewellery Quarter Station is just a short walk from our store on Vyse Street. Trains run regularly from Birmingham Snow Hill and Birmingham Moor Street, with the journey taking around 5–6 minutes.
If travelling into Birmingham New Street, you can continue to the Jewellery Quarter by tram, taxi, or make the short journey across Birmingham city centre.
By Car
Use postcode B18 6LP for your sat nav. We are located at 103–104 Vyse Street, Birmingham, in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter.
Convenient parking is available nearby, including the Jewellery Quarter Multi-Storey Car Park on Vyse Street, close to the store.
Loved by our customers
Stories From Our Community
“Beautiful quality, thoughtful design and an experience I will happily recommend.”
Amelia Carter
★★★★★
The piece feels even more beautiful in person. It has quickly become part of my everyday style.
Sophie M.
Verified customer
★★★★★
A timeless design with excellent attention to detail. Delivery was smooth and beautifully presented.
Daniel R.
Verified customer
★★★★★
The perfect gift. Elegant, personal and exactly as described on the website.
Olivia K.
Verified customer
★★★★★
Wonderful service and a refined piece I will treasure for years to come.
Hannah T.
Verified customer
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