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Gadroon ring in gold and white sapphires “Blanche”

$571

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Description

Elegant 18-carat gold ring from the 40s with a gadrooned yellow gold twist pattern. On 7 rows of this ring is a succession of small white sapphires of approximately 0.01 carat. A piece with delicate and refined workmanship where yellow gold and white sapphire offer a luminous and harmonious contrast.
Size FR 56 / UK P / US 7.5
Weight: 3.51g
Eagle hallmark
This unique piece had a previous life in France.

The story: The gadroon is an ovoid ornamental motif originally used in architecture in mouldings. Very popular in decoration, especially on silver and porcelain vases and tableware, it has also been used in goldsmithing for centuries.