Ring
1920s (made)
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Fine platinum hoop supporting a sugarloaf-shaped emerald weighing 4 carats in an open-back setting. The shoulders of the ring are set with two small baguette-cut diamonds.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Platinum, baguette-cut diamond and sugarloaf emerald |
Brief description | Platinum and diamond band mounted with a sugarloaf-shaped emerald weighing 4.00 carats. Cartier, Paris, France, 1920s. |
Physical description | Fine platinum hoop supporting a sugarloaf-shaped emerald weighing 4 carats in an open-back setting. The shoulders of the ring are set with two small baguette-cut diamonds. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Cartier, Paris' (Incription in italics on side of bezel) |
Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein |
Object history | Listed in Patricia Goldstein's records, vol. 5, p. 100-101. |
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Accession number | M.101-2011 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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