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LOT 0386
Baroque Gold and Silver Diamond and Emerald Ring
SPAIN, LATE 17TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.79 grams, 22.25 mm overall, 15.89 x 14.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)).
Comprising a silver cluster bezel centred by an emerald cabochon and surrounded by diamonds, the reverse of the bezel enamelled with white and black enamel, and the setting resting on an engraved gold hoop with remains of black enamel.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
UK, private collection.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Luis Koch Collection, Part I, 1994, pp.284-285, items 944, 947, for similar.
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LOT 0386
Baroque Gold and Silver Diamond and Emerald Ring
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£750 (EUR 870; USD 1,013) +BP*
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