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Renaissance Emerald Ring, 1.00 Carat
Renaissance Emerald Ring, 1.00 Carat
Renaissance Emerald Ring, 1.00 Carat
Renaissance Emerald Ring, 1.00 Carat

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Renaissance Emerald Ring, 1.00 Carat

  • This elegant ring centers 1.00-carat emerald of remarkable hue
  • The ring features luxurious decorative motifs representative of Renaissance jewelry design
  • Circa 17th century
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$48,500
Item No. 32-2720

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Description
A remarkable example of Renaissance jewelry design, this elegant ring is centered by a deep green emerald weighing approximately 1.00 carat. The stone is set in a high-karat yellow gold bezel, its architectural form reflecting the refined goldsmithing traditions of the 17th century.

The mount is distinguished by a delicately worked border of rounded, repeating ornament, evoking the rhythmic decorative language of Renaissance design exemplified by architectural moldings. The band is further enriched with. . .
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A remarkable example of Renaissance jewelry design, this elegant ring is centered by a deep green emerald weighing approximately 1.00 carat. The stone is set in a high-karat yellow gold bezel, its architectural form reflecting the refined goldsmithing traditions of the 17th century.

The mount is distinguished by a delicately worked border of rounded, repeating ornament, evoking the rhythmic decorative language of Renaissance design exemplified by architectural moldings. The band is further enriched with finely executed relief scrollwork, underscoring the period’s fascination with classical motifs and balanced ornamentation.

17th Century
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Renaissance Emerald Ring, 1.00 Carat
Period: Pre-18th Century
Type: Rings
Stones: Emerald
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