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Details:

  • Condition: excellent condition
  • Country of origin: unknown
  • Style:  Rococo also referred to as "Late Baroque" is an 18th century style which developed as Baroque artists gave up their symmetry and became increasingly more ornate, florid, and playful.  It includes therefore, all types of art produced around the middle of the 18th century in France. It is a style of decoration that followed, c.1730, the baroque style in France (where it was also called rocaille), the principal features of which are asymmetry of ornament and a repertoire consisting to a considerable extent of rockwork, shells, flowers, foliage, and scrollwork.
  • Period: ca. 1750
  • Material: 18K yellow gold
  • Technique: Enamelling is an old and widely-adopted technology. The ancient Egyptians applied enamels to pottery and stone objects. The ancient Greeks, Celts, Russians, and Chinese also used enameling processes on metal objects. Enamel is the colorful result of fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, usually between 750 and 850 degrees Celsius.
  • Diamond(s): 15 old brilliant cut diamonds with an estimated weight of ± 1.50ct. (colour and clarity: G/K, vs/i).
  • Total diamond weight: approx. 1.50 crt.
  • Birthstones: Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April.
  • Hallmarks: No trace.
  • Dimensions: top of ring 1,90 cm (0,75 inch) x 1,20 cm (0,47 inch)
  • Weight: 4,80 gram (3,09 dwt)
  • Ring size Continental: 51 & 16¼ , Size US 5½ , Size UK: K½
  • Resizing: Free resizing (only for extreme resizing we have to charge).
  • Reference Nº: 16340-0042
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Item #P73454

  • In condition as donated.
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