Helen Woodhull 18K Yellow Gold Men’s Ring – Cupid Riding a Lion

Vintage Helen Woodhull Gold Men’s Ring 

This commanding 18K yellow gold men’s ring is a striking creation by American jewelry artist Helen Woodhull, celebrated for her bold, sculptural pieces inspired by antiquity and classical mythology. At the center of the design, a finely detailed Cupid riding a lion is rendered in high relief—an ancient symbol of love triumphing over strength. The motif recalls Roman intaglios and Renaissance medallions, capturing Woodhull’s signature ability to blend historic themes with modern presence.

Weighing an impressive 25.8 grams, the ring feels as substantial as it looks. The bold architectural setting is meticulously crafted to enhance both the imagery and the wearer’s experience. This piece is currently a size 13 and can be expertly resized upon request.

Helen Woodhull’s work is widely recognized for its timeless appeal and museum-quality craftsmanship. Her jewelry has been collected by connoisseurs who appreciate both the artistry and the narrative depth behind each piece. This rare ring exemplifies her legacy—a powerful fusion of myth, metal, and meaning.

Available now at DSF Antique Jewelry