This ring is a 925 sterling silver modernist piece designed by the internationally recognized Norwegian duo Studio Else & Paul. *Designers: Else Berntsen Hughes (1938–2002) and Paul C. Hughes, who established their studio in Hadeland, Norway, in 1959. *Design Style: Known for its "brutalist" or "mid-century modernist" aesthetic, the ring features a sculptural, abstract, and textured organic lattice design. *Construction: The ring is typically handmade using the lost-wax casting method and features a distinctive two-part (split) band that allows for slight size adjustment. *Markings: Authentic pieces are usually stamped with marks such as "Studio Else & Paul," "Norway," "Sterling," and "925 S". The ring is 18mm in diameter, 12 mm hight and made with 3 levels. *History & Significance: The studio gained international fame after being honored at the Design Triennale exhibitions in Milan in 1960. Their work is celebrated for its artistic expression, which was often influenced by primitive cultures and modern abstract art. --- * I package everything very carefully. to get your item safely to you. * I shipped next day after payment receiving (not in weeckend). * I will be happy to get a feedback after receiving. Good luck with bidding !