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Find Out MoreArt Nouveau 18ct Gold & Silver Flower Motif Ring set with a Garnet
№ 21W
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Rare Find
An unusual 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold and silverA metallic element which is malleable and ductile, and white in colour, making it ideal for use in jewellery. It is usually mixed with copper to improve its hardness.
ring that is most likely of Austrian origin and was made circa 1910. In the centre is an oval cut almandineA variety of red garnet that is transparent and commonly deep crimson with tinges of purple. Its colour can resemble that of ruby. It is cut in several forms; when cut en cabochon (usually as hollow cabochon to lighten the colour), it is called carbuncle. garnetDescribes a group of several closely related minerals. Garnets come in a variety of colours, however the most common colour is dark red. In descriptions, ‘garnet’ tends to refer to dark red stones unless otherwise specified. within a gold setting. Around it are seven silver flowers with gold centres. The 18ct gold shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger. continues the floral theme with stylised leaves on the shouldersThe point on a ring where the central section meets the shank or band, often carved, decorated or inlaid with small diamond accent stones. and around the galleryA strip of metal that is pierced with a continuing pattern, often framing vertical lozenge-shaped openings within an upper and lower band. Such strips are used by jewellers to make a claw setting for a finger ring after slicing the strip horizontally so that it becomes a series of points which hold the stone. The complete gallery is called 'closet' and the h.... This was typical of the 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. botanical style. It is a highly detailed and very pretty ring.
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Item Number
№
21W
Measurements
Top 1.3cm by 1.2cm
Garnet approx weight 0.90 carats
7.8mm by 5.4mm by 2.7mm
Garnet approx weight 0.90 carats
7.8mm by 5.4mm by 2.7mm
Date & Origin
Art Nouveau (1890-1915)
Possibly Austrian
Possibly Austrian
Provenance
Possibly Austrian
Hallmarks
Unmarked, 18ct gold & silver
Condition
Very Good
Care Tips
- Take special care of historical jewellery
Discovered
1 year ago
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