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Barnebys HQ
Brahegatan 10
BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Ancient Art / Medieval Bronze “The Emerald of Fortune” — Beautiful Ring...
A captivating bronze-coloured ring featuring a magnificent deep-green stone, beautifully framed by a substantial circular bezel and broad, elegantly shaped shoulders. The centrepiece is a striking, translucent green stone with a rich emerald-like colour. Its softly rounded surface catches the light beautifully, revealing remarkable variations between dark forest green and luminous emerald tones. The gemstone is surrounded by a prominent, slightly irregular bezel, giving the ring a distinctive and individual character. The broad shoulders taper gracefully towards the band, creating a powerful yet elegant silhouette. The surface displays contrasting green, brown and golden tones that enhance its historical appearance. The Symbolism of the Green Stone Throughout history, green gemstones have been admired for their association with nature, renewal, fertility, prosperity and good fortune. In medieval symbolism, the colour green could evoke the vitality of the natural world, hope and the promise of new beginnings. The central stone lends itself to a romantic interpretation as a talisman of prosperity, harmony and protection — a jewel symbolically connected with growth, abundance and the enduring power of nature. A Ring of Timeless Character The combination of its richly coloured stone, substantial setting and beautifully weathered appearance creates an impressive piece of jewellery. Its simple but commanding design gives particular prominence to the green stone, making this an attractive ring for collectors of historical-style jewellery and symbolic ornaments.
Estimate:£126.91
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Pair of Roman/Byzantine to Medieval bronze rings
07/02/2017
£53.69
Est: £115.05
£126.91
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