French Patriotic Marquise Ring In 18k Gold And Silver, Rubies, Sapphires And Diamonds

Patriotic marquise ring in 18 karat gold (750) and silver. Antique marquise-style ring set with a row of rose-cut diamonds, bordered by a row of 12 rubies and a row of 12 sapphires, symbolizing the colors of the French flag. Antique marquise ring, circa 1870.

Hallmarks: owl and swan (french state hallmark for 18 karat gold and silver)

Finger size: 48 EU or 4.25 US (resizing possible)

Dimensions of the ring head: 21 x 8 mm

Total estimated weight of sapphires: 0.07 carats
Total estimated weight of rubies: 0.07 carats
Total estimated weight of diamonds: 0.08 carats

Condition: antique setting, scratches from use

Weight: 2.92 gr

More information : The wearing of patriotic jewelry as a sign of protest or resistance became widespread after the French Revolution (1789-1799) and during the Napoleonic era.
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