Ring - 9 kt. Yellow gold - Enamel 1950s
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Antique 9K yellow gold enamel openwork ring with a hand-painted turquoise and deep blue butterfly motif, size EU 53, weight 2.84 g, in good condition and without a laboratory report.
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Description from the seller
Antique 9K Gold Enamel Openwork Ring – Hand-Painted Butterfly, Bow & Wheat Motifs
Materials: 9K gold (XRF tested), enamel
Total weight: 2.84 g
Ring size: EU 53
Marks
Please refer to all photos for full engraving details.
Interior inscription appears to read "RAKY 21.4.57", likely a personalised dedication dating to 1957.
Craftsmanship Details
Exceptional hand-painted enamel work featuring:
Central butterfly motif in turquoise enamel
Flanking bow and wheat motifs in deep blue enamel
Openwork filigree shoulders with a flowing botanical pattern
Hand-engraved details throughout the gallery
Light patina consistent with age, enhancing antique charm
Style
Mid-Century Revival Enamel Jewellery
The combination of hand-painted enamel miniatures and intricate openwork is reminiscent of late Victorian and Edwardian motifs, recreated with mid-century craftsmanship.
Era
1950s (Mid-20th Century)
Supported by the interior dedication dated 1957, along with stylistic and construction characteristics.
This piece has been fully checked by our in-house jeweller & gemologist.
Shipped tracked and insured from the Netherlands (within the European Union).
You can expect to receive this item in 5 business days or less.
Antique 9K Gold Enamel Openwork Ring – Hand-Painted Butterfly, Bow & Wheat Motifs
Materials: 9K gold (XRF tested), enamel
Total weight: 2.84 g
Ring size: EU 53
Marks
Please refer to all photos for full engraving details.
Interior inscription appears to read "RAKY 21.4.57", likely a personalised dedication dating to 1957.
Craftsmanship Details
Exceptional hand-painted enamel work featuring:
Central butterfly motif in turquoise enamel
Flanking bow and wheat motifs in deep blue enamel
Openwork filigree shoulders with a flowing botanical pattern
Hand-engraved details throughout the gallery
Light patina consistent with age, enhancing antique charm
Style
Mid-Century Revival Enamel Jewellery
The combination of hand-painted enamel miniatures and intricate openwork is reminiscent of late Victorian and Edwardian motifs, recreated with mid-century craftsmanship.
Era
1950s (Mid-20th Century)
Supported by the interior dedication dated 1957, along with stylistic and construction characteristics.
This piece has been fully checked by our in-house jeweller & gemologist.
Shipped tracked and insured from the Netherlands (within the European Union).
You can expect to receive this item in 5 business days or less.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory Report
No laboratory report
Style
Antique
Metal
Yellow gold
Brand jewellery
No
Fineness
9 kt.
Total weight
2.84 g
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Gender
Women
Country of Origin
Unknown
Title additional information
Enamel 1950s
Ring size
53 (EU) / 13 (IT) / 6 ¼ (US)
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