A historic 14k gold mask ring
A historic 14k gold mask ring
With polychrome enamel throughout. The band inscribed "VOUS TROUVERES SOUR LA MASQUE", the shoulders set with cushion-shaped diamonds. The hinged bezel designed as a mask concealing a tiny forget-me-not flower. Minimal wear to the enamel. Bezel 10 x 9 mm. Ring size 46. Weight 3.4 g.
Presumably Germany or Italy, 18th C.
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A historic 14k gold mask ring
With polychrome enamel throughout. The band inscribed "VOUS TROUVERES SOUR LA MASQUE", the shoulders set with cushion-shaped diamonds. The hinged bezel designed as a mask concealing a tiny forget-me-not flower. Minimal wear to the enamel. Bezel 10 x 9 mm. Ring size 46. Weight 3.4 g.
Presumably Germany or Italy, 18th C.