SUPERB RENAISSANCE HIGH KARAT GOLD RING WITH ORIGINAL DIAMOND INSERT

拍品描述

Ca. AD 1550 - 1650. A gold ring with an original diamond insert, a round hoop decorated with incised phytomorphic motifs alternating with flowers. It is believed that the clarity of the diamond is VS 1, and the colour is H. For similar see: J. Bagot, El legado de Hefesto: A Memorial to a Private Collection of Ancient Rings and Glyptics, n. 644. Size: D:14.68mm / US: 3 1/2 / UK: G 1/2; Weight: 2.4g Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the UK art market; Formerly in the collection of a Kentish lady; Acquired by a London gentleman in the 1930s; originally from an early 20th century Collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece has been reviewed by Sami Fortune, an ancient jewellery specialist.

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