Elizabethan Gold Ring with Pyramid Diamond

16TH CENTURY AD

1" (4.31 grams, 25.70mm overall, 16.82mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 10)).

A slender gold finger ring with scrolled detailing to the shoulders, pyramidal bezel with crescent detailing and inset diamond to the centre.

Provenance

Property of a UK gentleman; acquired from a London gallery in the late 1980s; formerly from a private European collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s; supplied with geologic report No. TL005195, by geologic consultant Dr R. L. Bonewitz.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 677.

CONDITION

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LOT 0599

Elizabethan Gold Ring with Pyramid Diamond

Sold for (Inc. bp): £12,500

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