Fine Jewellery - 20th April 2023
Lot 1329
An unusual gold puzzle ring
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £480
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Description
An unusual gold puzzle ring, designed as three gold panels centring on floral motifs, spaced by gold pellets, detaching into three interlocking rings, size L
Cf.: Victoria and Albert Museum, accession no. 861-1871, for a silver example of similar construction, tentatively dated to the 18th century, acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1871 as part of the collection of the scholar Edmund Waterton (1830-1887)