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Ring

1937 (designed), 1961 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gold ring of abstract form, originally carved in Rosewood by Yves Tanguy, the original cast in gold in 1937, newly cast by H J Company Ltd, London hallmarks for 1961

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver-gilt
Brief description
Gold ring of abstract form, originally carved in Rosewood by Yves Tanguy, the original cast in gold in 1937, newly cast by H J Company Ltd, London hallmarks for 1961
Physical description
Gold ring of abstract form, originally carved in Rosewood by Yves Tanguy, the original cast in gold in 1937, newly cast by H J Company Ltd, London hallmarks for 1961
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.4cm
  • Width: 3.2cm
  • Depth: 1cm
Marks and inscriptions
London hallmarks for 1961
Object history
Shown at the International Exhibition of Modern Jewellery 1890-1961, at Goldsmith's Hall, London, 1961
Bibliographic reference
Wilson, Muriel. 'Revitalising Jewellery Design'. In: The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society, vol. 33 (2009).
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.10-1962

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Record createdNovember 3, 2005
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