An unusual antique ring of elongated octagonal form, the glazed panel depicting a classically dressed female figure beside a pedestal, beneath a stylised palm or fountain motif. The miniature is elaborately embellished with graduated seed pearls, forming the palm-like branches, architectural details and decorative accents, with delicate gilt ornament against a dark ground.
The panel is enclosed within a simple gold bezel and mounted to a substantial tapering gold shank.
Details:
Circa 1800–1830.
Gross weight: approximately 9.71g.
Dimensions: approximately 4.3cm × 1.85cm.
Ring size: U (UK) / 10¼ (US) / 62 (EU), approximately.
An unusual antique ring of elongated octagonal form, the glazed panel depicting a classically dressed female figure beside a pedestal, beneath a stylised palm or fountain motif. The miniature is elaborately embellished with graduated seed pearls, forming the palm-like branches, architectural details and decorative accents, with delicate gilt ornament against a dark ground.
The panel is enclosed within a simple gold bezel and mounted to a substantial tapering gold shank.
Details:
Circa 1800–1830.
Gross weight: approximately 9.71g.
Dimensions: approximately 4.3cm × 1.85cm.
Ring size: U (UK) / 10¼ (US) / 62 (EU), approximately.
