Description
Victorian black enamel ring in 18 karat rose gold. The ring has five facets : the different parts are decorated with stylized cartouche motifs in gold on a black background, the sides enamelled white. Wedding ring, regional work from Poitou, second half of 19th century, France.
This ring has been tested to the 18 karat gold.
Finger size: 61 EU or 9.5 (small size adjustment possible)
Ring width: 8 mm
Condition : old visible size change, missing enamel, wear and dent.
Weight : 2,30 gr
Historical point : these jewels are called “maraîchère” wedding rings, they were worn in the Vendée marshes and made in the Bas-Poitou in France. To learn more about the jewels of our regions, we recommend the book written by Michael C. W. Fieggen, « Les Bijoux Des Français »