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Etruscan Revival Sculpted Cobra Ring in 18kt Yellow Gold with Color Enamel

About the Item

Etruscan revival cobra ring. Beautiful three dimensional ring, created with Etruscan revival patterns. This unusual cocktail ring has been sculpted in the shape of a cobra, in solid 18k yellow gold with highly textured surfaces. The sculpted piece show the cobra snake in attack and guard position with its mouth wide open and showing its fangs. The body is scalloped with scales, textured and is embellished with applications of green and blue enamel Weight: 11.95 Grams, (7.66 Dwt). Size: 8-8.5 and can be sized. Measurements: 28 mm by 22 mm (Inches) and raise 15 mm over the finger. Hallmarks: Stamped with the gold assay mark, "18KT". History: Between the 1860 and 1890, ancient cities were discovered, such as Troy, Pompeii and Alexandria. Archaeological excavations in Egypt, Greece and Rome, discovered artistic pieces of these ancient cultures. These fabulous discoveries, stimulated cultural trips to these countries, popularly called "grand tour". Being the case that the enthusiast visitors bring back small objects, like souvenirs to be assembled into jewelry. The starting point of these trips were in the cities of Rome and Venice. this is why the craftsman's of these cities created small and interesting objects with ancient characteristics like this ring. Revival jewelry: The styles from the renaissance and middle ages, begun in the 1850’s, The Renaissance and Egyptian revivals were joined by a classical revival of Greek and Etruscan styles to conform a new aesthetic. As a result of the construction work on the Suez canal in the mid-1860’s and the Egyptian excavations of Auguste Mariette and the resultant exhibit of Egyptian treasures at the exposition Universelle in 1867, a fascination for all things Egyptian and ancient cultures developed. Collateral: This ring is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box. Condition: The overall condition of this piece is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The enamel is secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: R111422MMNM/.2872

Creator:

Etruscan Revival Ring

Ring Size:

8 US, Resizable

Metal:

18k Gold,Yellow Gold,Enamel

Weight:

11.95 g

Style:

Etruscan Revival

Place of Origin:

Italy

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1950

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this piece is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The enamel is secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

Seller Location:

Miami, FL

Reference Number:

Seller: R111422MMNM/.28721stDibs: LU2690217729442

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