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Find Out MoreArt Nouveau 18ct Gold Ring set with a Garnet
№ 279X
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For lovers of 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. More jewellery this 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More gold ring is typical of the movement. It was made circa 1900-1910 and is composed of sinuous stylised leaves around an oval cabochonA polished, not faceted, dome shaped stone - either round or oval with a flat polished base, primarily used as a cut for phenomenal stones such as cat's eyes and stars.
More cut 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. More. The Art Nouveau movement was a reaction to the stultifying designs of the VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). More period. Instead there was a return to the naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments. More world with flowing motifs inspired by botanical flowers and leaves. Makers of furniture, textiles and jewellery were all affected by the change and they created some wonderful designs that are so collectable today.
This ring is a superb example of the movement.
The DetailsEssentials
Item Number:
№ 279X
Measurements:
Top section 1.3cm x 1.4cm
Garnet measurements 7mm x 4mm
Garnet measurements 7mm x 4mm
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
2 years ago
Hallmarks
Maker’s Mark:
M.B.C
Early Fineness:
- 18CT
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Care Tips
- Check delicate settings regularly
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