Fine Jewellery - 20th April 2023

Lot 1319

A rare emerald 'poison' ring

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £4000

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Description

A rare emerald 'poison' ring, possibly Spain, circa 1700, set with a table-cut emerald, to a high-carat gold mount with foliate shoulders and a fluted band, one shoulder hollow, the interior of the band with a concealed compartment with a hinged cover, size O1/2, later French assay mark for 18ct gold