Elegant Antique Art Nouveau Carnelian Marcasite Ring Sterling Silver Marked
This Elegant Art Nouveau Ring is a perfect example of Art Nouveau Symmetry, showcasing a beautiful design, with sweeps and flourishes an artful combination of Carnelian, Sterling Silver & Marcasites.
The center of the ring is set with a large, oval shape carnelian stone, with precise step-cut faceting that catch and reflect the light. The stone is deep-set in a smooth sterling bezel. The carnelian stone measures 3/4” tall x 1/2” wide.
The Ring Face measures 1 1/4” tall x 7/8” wide.
The Carnelian is surrounded with little individual flourish/sweeps shaped compartments, each set with brilliant, faceted Marcasite Stones. The marcasites are bordered on both sides with tiny, smooth round sterling silver beads. The background color for this ring is black, which further enhances the brilliant sparkle and 3-dimensional qualities.
The sterling silver metal-work further enhances the overall brilliance & beauty of this piece. Extremely smoothly finished metal that feels like velvet.
Size: 6 1/2. This Ring features a single sterling silver band which could be sized smaller by a jeweler.
Excellent Condition. The Carnelian Stone shows no chips or bites. All Original Stones.
Signature/Marks: “STERLING” on the inside of the band.
Age: Circa 1910.
Your Ring will arrive in a Custom Purple Twinkle in Time gift box & matching floral ribbon. Thank you for visiting A Twinkle in Time Vintage Jewelry, Accessories & Collectibles.
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