Silver - Ring - Art Deco ca. 1940s






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Vintage Art Deco silver cocktail ring, circa 1930s–1950s, weighing 4.08 g with EU size 59 (US 8¾), featuring a square stepped ziggurat crown set with pavé pyrite marcasites and a natural black onyx (or faceted black glass) centerpiece.
Description from the seller
A sculptural and geometric statement of vintage Art Deco silversmithing, this architectural cocktail ring is cast in solid silver with deep contrast antique oxidation. The square crown features an elevated, stepped ziggurat structure with radiating corner ribs, milgrain borders, and openwork galleries encrusted with glittering pavé-set pyrite marcasites. Crowned at the apex in corner prongs is a square emerald-cut natural black onyx (or faceted black French glass) tablet displaying a satin-to-gloss face and crisp beveled corners. The high-profile gallery rises boldly off the finger, supported by a smooth, comfortable tapered band. Details
Material: Silver
Weight: 4.08 g
Ring size: EU 59 (US 8.75)
Top dimensions: 14 mm × 14 mm
Gemstone: Natural Black Onyx & Pyrite Marcasites
Design: Stepped Pyramidal Ziggurat / Art Deco Geometric Crown
Estimated era: 1930s – 1950s (Vintage Art Deco)
Note: We sell antique/vintage pieces of jewelry, so there might be some signs of wear due to their age. Please look at the photos carefully before placing a bid!
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Seller's Story
A sculptural and geometric statement of vintage Art Deco silversmithing, this architectural cocktail ring is cast in solid silver with deep contrast antique oxidation. The square crown features an elevated, stepped ziggurat structure with radiating corner ribs, milgrain borders, and openwork galleries encrusted with glittering pavé-set pyrite marcasites. Crowned at the apex in corner prongs is a square emerald-cut natural black onyx (or faceted black French glass) tablet displaying a satin-to-gloss face and crisp beveled corners. The high-profile gallery rises boldly off the finger, supported by a smooth, comfortable tapered band. Details
Material: Silver
Weight: 4.08 g
Ring size: EU 59 (US 8.75)
Top dimensions: 14 mm × 14 mm
Gemstone: Natural Black Onyx & Pyrite Marcasites
Design: Stepped Pyramidal Ziggurat / Art Deco Geometric Crown
Estimated era: 1930s – 1950s (Vintage Art Deco)
Note: We sell antique/vintage pieces of jewelry, so there might be some signs of wear due to their age. Please look at the photos carefully before placing a bid!
Note: All items are photographed in a light box under strong lighting to ensure clear detail and color accuracy. However, please note that colors may appear slightly different on screen due to lighting conditions and individual device displays.
Shipping: Your item will be packed securely and sent with registered and insured shipping via DHL.
As a standard procedure, we send out all objects within 1 or 2 days after receiving confirmation from Catawiki. However, we'd like to clarify that the delivery timeline from our end to your doorstep depends entirely on DHL (German Post), we have no influence on the delivery time; it all depends on DHL and the destination country/city.
