LAMBERT BROTHERS 1925 Art Deco Ring In .950 Platinum With Rose Cut Diamonds
An art deco ring designed by the Lambert Brothers.
This beautiful antique ring, was created in America by The Lambert Brothers Co. during the Art deco period, back in the 1925. This delicate ring was crafted in solid .950/.999 platinum with Iridium and the surfaces are decorated with insiced engraved designs. The ring is embellished with seventeen earth mined natural diamonds including the big one in the center. The diamond's settings are finished with dotted millegrain patterns.
Diamond: Mount on top in the center, with 1 old European round cut diamonds of 6.2 mm with a weight of about 0.85 carats, J/K color, SI clarity.
Diamonds: Mounted around in flush settings, with 16 calibrated European round cut diamonds with a combined weight of about 0.48 carats, white colorless F/G color, VS-2 clarity
Weight: 3.95 Grams, (2.55 Dwt).
Size: 5.5 and may be sized up or down on special request.
Measurements: 20 mm by 10 mm (0.79 x 0.39 Inches) and raise 7 mm over the finger
Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the marks for the assay of the platinum and the iridium, the serial numbers and signed, "LB 5% IRIDID PLATIN 312".
Lambert Brothers
The company was founded in 1877 by the Italian jeweler August Lambert and his brother. The company Lambert Brothers was a family business owned by Italians and one of the oldest quality jewelry companies in America. Later, Henry L. Lambert (1905 – 1983) headed his father and uncle’s business. Noteworthy, before joining the family company, he had studied gem cutting and jewelry design in Amsterdam and Paris. They was located in New York City at the 3rd avenue Corner 58th Street and offer bracelets, watches, medals and a variety of fine jewelry as cigarette cases, pearl strings, rings, bracelets, cufflinks, brooches, earrings, chains and necklaces. Traditionally, they stamped their pieces on the back with the name of the company and the purity of metal. The company was sold in 1976 to the Italian jewelry retailers Franz Hausmann head of the Hausmann chain, one of Italy's best‐known retail jewelers, who had long wanted to open an American branch. The Zale Corporation of Dallas purchased Lambert Brothers Jewelers Inc. in 1977, shortly thereafter Henry Lambert retired in 1978.
Note: Millegrain is a jewelry technique which refers to the textural effect of a close-set line of metal beads that are typically used as a border on the edges or bezels of jewelry.
Collateral: This ring is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of this Lambert Brothers ring is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the platinum. The 17 diamonds are secured in their settings. This ring has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: R101224MMER/.1202
