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15kt. yellow gold men's micro mosaic ring featuring the Colosseum in Rome

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Antique 19th century 15kt. yellow gold men's micro mosaic ring featuring the Colosseum in Rome. Made in Italy, Circa 1870's X-Ray has been tested positive for 15kt. yellow gold. The dimensions - Ring Size: Length x Width x depth: 3.5 x 3 x 1.2 cm Finger Size (UK) = O (EU) = 56 (US) = 7.5 Weight: 16.00 grams The ring is pre-owned with minor signs of use, in good and pleasant condition overall. Micro mosaics in jewellery represent an exquisite art form that emerged during the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly in Italy. Craftsmen painstakingly arranged tiny, colourful glass pieces to create intricate designs, often depicting scenes of landscapes, flowers, or classical motifs. Among these captivating designs, the Colosseum, a symbol of ancient Rome, held a special significance in antique rings. The Colosseum, with its grandeur and historical importance, became a popular motif in jewellery during the 19th century. Rings adorned with micro mosaic Colosseum scenes served as both a testament to the wearer's appreciation for classical antiquity and a fashionable expression of cultural admiration. These antique rings not only showcased remarkable craftsmanship but also carried a timeless connection to the rich history of Rome, making them prized and cherished pieces in the world of jewellery.
  • Ring Size:
    7.5 US, Not Resizable
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    16 g
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Braintree, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU929321109332
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