Associated Estate & Appraisal
Live Auction

Summer Fine Jewelry and Timepiece Auction

Sat, Aug 10, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 294

Sterling Silver Ring with Baltic Amber

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This stunning ring features a large, rectangular piece of Baltic amber, renowned for its deep orange hues and natural inclusions that capture light and create a mesmerizing visual effect. The amber is set in a detailed sterling silver frame, which enhances the stone’s warm tones with its subtle, darkened patina, likely achieved through an oxidation process to give the metal an aged look.

The design of the ring is further enriched with intricate silverwork around the amber, featuring floral motifs and dot patterns that contribute to its vintage appeal. This combination of amber and ornate silverwork is characteristic of jewelry pieces that aim to highlight the natural beauty of the gemstone while adding a touch of artistic craftsmanship.

Condition

General State: Very good condition; shows minimal signs of wear.
Specific Details:

  • The Baltic amber is well-set, displaying its characteristic warmth and depth without any significant scratches or cracks.
  • The sterling silver setting is intact, with the detailed designs well-preserved and only minor signs of wear on the patina.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 10.00 in
Width: 12.00 in
Depth: 3.00 in
Weight: 8.00 oz

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The cost of shipment will be Buyer's full responsibility. In-house packaging and shipping is available for many items. All quotes are based upon the size and weight of the package as indicated by the carrier and all will include insurance as well as signature confirmation in most cases and will be handled through USPS or FedEx. International shipments will be made through USPS, FedEx, or DHL. Shipments will be insured and declared for the full purchase value (hammer plus premium). International buyers are solely responsible for any duties, taxes, clearance fees or any other fees imposed by their country for the import of their goods. Buyers, both domestic and international are welcome to employ their own packaging and shipping company at their sole discretion and understand that Associated Estate bears no responsibility for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers engaged by the buyer whether or not such shipper was listed by the Company.

AAMS Completed