Post Medieval Enamelled Gold Ring with Table-Cut Rock Crystal Gemstone

NETHERLANDS, 17TH CENTURY A.D.

1 in. (3.10 grams, 23.84 mm overall, 17.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).

D-section hoop with carinated profile, ribbing to the shoulders, square bezel with arcade detailing to the base, and inset table-cut crystal.

Provenance

By repute from Maastricht, Netherlands.
Acquired on the European art market.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, items 688, 694, for type.

CONDITION

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