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Renaissance emerald ring, circa 17th century.

Yellow Gold, Emerald, Metal Report

£25,000

Renaissance emerald ring. Set with a rectangular faceted natural emerald in a closed back rubover setting with an approximate weight of 1.00 carats, to a raised decorative collet with scalloped trim and fine beaded borders, engraved radiating pattern to the underside, and flanked by ornate carved shoulders with elevated scrolling openwork flourishes, all with traces of green, white and blue enamel, flowing through to a solid slim D-shape shank. Tested yellow gold, approximately 7.2g in weight, circa 17th century, accompanied by an Oxford Labs X-ray fluorescence report stating the composition of the metal.

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Reference Number 27522
Ring size: T The majority of items can be re-sized free of charge.
Period Renaissance
TOTAL / RING Weight 7.2 grams
Metal Yellow Gold
Gemstone Emerald, Emerald Cut, approximately 1ct Metal Report
Previously the property of a gentleman, acquired in 2016, formerly in a private European collection formed in 1960s and 70s.
This ring is in fine condition, commensurate with its age.
This ring has been assessed by our in-house gemmologists; The emeralds are most likely to be from the Colombian mines.
See Scarisbrick, D. & Henig, M., 'Finger Rings', 2003, plate 19 for rings of similar type.
Renaissance emerald ring, circa 17th century.
Renaissance emerald ring. Set with a rectangular faceted natural emerald in a closed back rubover setting with an approximate weight of 1.00 carats, to a raised decorative collet with scalloped trim and fine beaded borders, engraved radiating pattern to the underside, and flanked by ornate carved shoulders with elevated scrolling openwork flourishes, all with traces of green, white and blue enamel, flowing through to a solid slim D-shape shank. Tested yellow gold, approximately 7.2g in weight, circa 17th century, accompanied by an Oxford Labs X-ray fluorescence report stating the composition of the metal.
27522
green
Yellow Gold
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