Vintage French Glass Cameo Ring
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Intaglio Rings and Jewellery: A Collector's Guide
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A bold vintage cameo ring made in Paris: an orange pâte de verre cameo of a classical woman, set in a heavy 29 grams of 18K gold.Pâte de verre is moulded glass paste. This cameo is frosted on the front and faceted underneath, and shows a woman in classical style wearing a wreath of flowers and grapes.The head sits on an openwork gallery of black-enamelled circles. Each shoulder carries a black and white enamelled flower, with chased crosshatching in the Renaissance manner.A large, confident statement ring with real weight on the hand.Details: vintage; Paris, France; French hallmarked 18K gold; glass cameo 32mm x 23mm; band 4mm at the back; UK Q, US 8½; 29g.Condition: Please ask for a detailed condition report.
A bold vintage cameo ring made in Paris: an orange pâte de verre cameo of a classical woman, set in a heavy 29 grams of 18K gold.
Pâte de verre is moulded glass paste. This cameo is frosted on the front and faceted underneath, and shows a woman in classical style wearing a wreath of flowers and grapes.
The head sits on an openwork gallery of black-enamelled circles. Each shoulder carries a black and white enamelled flower, with chased crosshatching in the Renaissance manner.
A large, confident statement ring with real weight on the hand.
Details: vintage; Paris, France; French hallmarked 18K gold; glass cameo 32mm x 23mm; band 4mm at the back; UK Q, US 8½; 29g.
Condition: Please ask for a detailed condition report.
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