Ring with Floral Motif
2nd half 18th century
H of bezel: 13/16 in. (2.06 cm); Diam of hoop: 11/16 in. (1.75 cm)
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In the 18th century the flash of a diamond signaled wealth and prestige. The allure of diamonds crossed cultures and, when worn, they were an immediately recognizable statement of personal worth. The cut of diamond that became most popular over the course of the 18th century w...
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Henry Walters, Baltimore (?); given to Laura F. Delano, New York; given to Walters Art Museum, 1947.
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en
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