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Find Out MoreSwedish Art Nouveau 18ct Gold Leopard’s Mask Ring set with a Diamond
№ 310Z
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Rare Find
An unusual 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More gold ring that was made in Sweden circa 1900. It is a finely modelled mask of a leopard’s head with a diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use... More in it’s mouth. 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. More are a pierced floral design which was a typical motif in 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. More era.
It sits low on the finger making it a practical. ring to wear.
The Details
I love this style of ring but the original Art Nouveau ones are so hard to find, so it was lovely to source this example.
Essentials
Item Number:
№ 310Z
Dimensions:
9.0 mm (H) x 18 mm (W)
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Discovered:
8 months ago
Stones
DiamondCut:
Round Brilliant Cut
Weight:
0.25 carat
Colour:
H/I
Clarity:
VS1/VS2
Hallmarks
Unmarked, 18ct gold
Many pieces of antique jewellery were unmarked because hallmark regulations were not obligatory until 1972.
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Care Tips
- Check delicate settings regularly
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