Jewish Marriage Ring

17th-18th century

2.7 cm 4.6 cm

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Rings of this type were made especially for Jewish wedding ceremonies, during which the groom would place one on the bride's middle finger. The filigree and enamel floral ornaments are characteristic of this type of ring. Elaborate examples could also be adorned with a complet...

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Melvin Gutman, New York, by 1969; Sale, The Melvin Gutman Jewelry, Part V, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 15 May 1970, lot 111, p. 39 [illus.]; Zucker Family Collection, New York, 1970, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2021, by gift.
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