沒有保留價 - Cocktail戒指 - 14 克拉 黃金, 15.00克拉天然黄水晶 - 雕刻的反向凹雕天鹅

Vintage 14ct Gold Reverse Intaglio Swan Ring with Natural Carved Citrine

Graceful, elegant and beautifully executed, this exceptional vintage cocktail ring showcases a remarkable reverse intaglio depicting a serene swan gliding across still water. Expertly carved into the reverse of a substantial natural citrine, the design comes to life through the warm golden transparency of the gemstone, creating a captivating three-dimensional effect that changes with the light. The swan, a timeless symbol of beauty, devotion and tranquillity, is rendered with impressive precision, its flowing neck, detailed plumage and delicate reeds demonstrating the skill of the artist.

Reverse intaglios require considerable craftsmanship, with the entire scene carved into the underside of the gemstone so that it is viewed through the polished surface above. This demanding technique produces exceptional realism while protecting the carved artwork beneath the smooth face of the stone. Such pieces remain highly sought after by collectors for both their artistic merit and the technical expertise required to create them.

The impressive rectangular natural citrine is mounted in solid 14ct yellow gold within an elegant claw setting, complemented by a beautifully pierced gallery and decorative shoulders that enhance the ring's refined vintage character without detracting from the magnificent gemstone. Measuring approximately 18 × 13 mm and weighing an estimated 15.00 carats, the citrine displays a rich golden colour that perfectly complements the warmth of the gold setting.

An unusual and highly decorative statement ring, combining fine goldsmithing with the enduring artistry of gemstone engraving, this is a piece that will appeal equally to collectors of vintage jewellery, carved gemstones and reverse intaglios.

Object Details
Object type: Women's vintage cocktail dress ring
Material: Solid 14ct yellow gold
Gemstone: Natural reverse carved citrine
Gemstone dimensions: Approximately 18 × 13 mm
Estimated gemstone weight: Approximately 15.00 ct
Decoration: Finely carved reverse intaglio swimming swan motif
Setting: Pierced gallery with decorative shoulders
Ring size: EU 46 (UK H)
Head size: Approximately 19 mm
Band width: Approximately 1.5 mm
Total weight: Approximately 5.60 g
Hallmarks: Marked 14K
Condition

Very good vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age and careful previous use. The natural citrine remains in very good condition, and the reverse intaglio carving retains crisp, well-defined detail that becomes particularly striking when viewed from different angles in the light. The 14K hallmark remains legible despite expected age-related wear. Please refer to the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.

Photos:
Pictures and close-ups are available in the image gallery to showcase the intricate details of this beautiful ring. I encourage all potential buyers to carefully view them before bidding.

Shipping:
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Vintage jewellery is often refurbished, remodelled or repaired in order to prolong its
enjoyment and wearable lifetime. It is not uncommon for older items to see evidence of this thanks.