This striking Modernist Cabochon Opal & 14k Yellow Gold Black Enameled Dome Ring originated in the United States, 20th Century. The piece presents a boldly domed silhouette finished in deep, glossy black enamel that wraps a broad shank. A warm 14k yellow-gold liner and flush bezel are exposed at the interior and as a slim collar surrounding the central stone, where a single oval cabochon opal is set. The opal displays lively play-of-color with flashes of orange, green and red across a translucent body. The integrated bezel forms a low, secure seat for the stone and reads as a taut, sculptural element against the enamel. The high-polish surfaces create a striking contrast between the opal's internal luminosity and the gold's warm reflection. Construction includes a hollowed shank fitted with a gold lining and a precisely formed bezel. Edges are smoothly rounded and the enamel is evenly applied, contributing to a seamless, modernist volume that emphasizes form and material contrast. The ring demonstrates refined finishing and thoughtful gemstone setting, presented in Excellent Vintage Condition.
United States, 20th Century
Dimensions:
Height: 30mm x Width: 25mm x Depth: 6mm
Weight: 17.22grams
Ring Size: 6
Materials and Techniques: 14k Gold, Opal
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 20th Century
Date of Manufacture: 20th Century
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU26730550622
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This striking Modernist Cabochon Opal & 14k Yellow Gold Black Enameled Dome Ring originated in the United States, 20th Century. The piece presents a boldly domed silhouette finished in deep, glossy black enamel that wraps a broad shank. A warm 14k yellow-gold liner and flush bezel are exposed at the interior and as a slim collar surrounding the central stone, where a single oval cabochon opal is set. The opal displays lively play-of-color with flashes of orange, green and red across a translucent body. The integrated bezel forms a low, secure seat for the stone and reads as a taut, sculptural element against the enamel. The high-polish surfaces create a striking contrast between the opal's internal luminosity and the gold's warm reflection. Construction includes a hollowed shank fitted with a gold lining and a precisely formed bezel. Edges are smoothly rounded and the enamel is evenly applied, contributing to a seamless, modernist volume that emphasizes form and material contrast. The ring demonstrates refined finishing and thoughtful gemstone setting, presented in Excellent Vintage Condition.
United States, 20th Century
Dimensions:
Height: 30mm x Width: 25mm x Depth: 6mm
Weight: 17.22grams
Ring Size: 6
Materials and Techniques: 14k Gold, Opal
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 20th Century
Date of Manufacture: 20th Century
Condition: Excellent
Reference Number: LU26730550622
TEAR SHEET
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