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Find Out MoreA striking 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold Art NouveauA movement within the arts, particularly jewellery, evolving out of a response to mass production and the industrial revolution (1890-1915). Jewellery of this period was heavily influenced by nature and femininity, with its sweeping lines and organic motifs. ring that was made circa 1900-1910. It has been clawA precious metal prong used to hold a gemstone in place. set with three old mine cutAn 18th, 19th and early 20th century diamond shape, typically cushion or asymmetrical, marked by a small table, a high crown and a large culet. Culets are the small flat facets at the bottom of a stone which appear to the untrained eye as a hole in the middle of the stone. Before the advent of modern machinery which allows for the precise faceting we see tod... diamonds that have an estimated weight of just under one and a half caratsThe unit of weight for a diamond or other gemstone and also for a pearl. Abbreviated 'ct', 1 carat is equal to 0.2 grams. In reference to gold, a unit of purity or fineness of gold and gold alloy, expressed as a number out of 24 parts by weight, e.g. '24 carat' signifies pure gold, '18 carat' 18/24th gold in the alloy, et cetera. Also abbreviated as 'c.... It is a charming botanical flower design. The Art nouveau period in the early 1900s was a reaction to the highly detailed VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). jewellery and it devoted itself to the rediscovery of the beauty of the naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments. world. This ring is a lovely example and looks stunning when worn.
This is a beautiful Art Nouveau ring.
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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