Bidspirit auction | Art Nouveau ring with cultured
Art Nouveau ring with cultured pearl. 18-karat gold. Weight 6.5 grams. Circa 1950. 20th century - 18-karat gold, chased, and cultured pearl. Tatum ring measurements: 16.1 mm (56.2); diameter 18 mm; pearl 15 mm. This vintage ring, handcrafted during the 1950s, features an elevated design that places a large cultured pearl at the center of the composition. The solid 18-karat gold setting has chased elements and an open structure that holds the gem and allows light to enter. The pearl, described as AAA quality, displays white luster and brilliant orient, qualities that reinforce the elegance and refined character of the piece. The balance between the pearl's spherical volume and the band's visual lightness reflects the taste of mid-20th-century jewelry. Weight: 6.5 grams.