Rare ring dating from the 18th century, decorated with a miniature painted on vellum, depicting a young girl in a garden. Gold and silver jewel.
Georgian maiden portrait ring
Description
Georgian maiden portrait ring in rose gold 18 karats and silver. Antique ring composed of a miniature on vellum under a glass set in a rose gold medallion. The miniature represents a young girl in a garden, wearing a white dress and a pink shawl. She holds a basket. The miniature is protected by a glass and set in a silver openwork setting with floral decoration and half pearls. The ring is soberly decorated with a fork and three small gadroons at the shoulders. Antique ring from the end of the 18th century.
Ring tested for 18 karat gold and silver (assay not determined)
Finger size : 57 EU or 8 US (possible sizing)
Dimensions of the miniature: 12 mm x 9 mm
Dimensions of the main motif: 25 mm x 14 mm
Condition : oxidation and scratches due to the age of the jewel
Weight : 3.54 gr
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