Art Deco Diamond Daisy Ring

Art Deco Diamond Daisy RingElegant and dainty antique daisy cluster ring dating from the 1920s. The diamonds glisten in their gleaming platinum settings, creating a wonderful contrast with the rich, buttery 18 carat gold band. An open gallery allows light in behind the stones, and fine millegrain accents the head forming little petals around the centre stone. Era: Art Deco, circa 1920 Ring size: L 1 2 or 6 US. Resizeable for 55 Head: 9. 5mm by 9. 5mm Stones: Diamonds Marks:

totalling around 70pts

The double sided carving

wires likely a later addition

reminding Masons of the importance of living with purpose

and glistening diamonds vs the rich

and they remain in excellent condition

whilst simultaneously very typically 'Deco

The inner gold band is likely a later addition

and the vibe is distinctly modernist minimal

English hallmarks inside the band confirm is was assayed for 22ct gold in Birmingham in the year 1897

would make it the oldest surviving fragment of a western European stringed instrument (although images of Greek lyres are much older)

Her equivalent in the Greek pantheon was Chloris