GUBELIN 1960 Swiss Sculptural Ring In 18Kt Gold With 1.00 Ctw In Diamonds
Sculptural ring designed by Gubelin.
An exceptional sculptural cocktail ring, created in Zurich Switzerland by the jewelry house of Gubelin, back in the 1960. The ring has been designed with sinuous three-dimensional organic free-form shapes in solid yellow gold of 18 karats and white gold parts for the setting of the colorless diamonds. The surfaces are finished with textured and polished finish. The ring is embellished with a very fine selection of thirteen natural earth mined diamonds. Note: We dare to attribute the design of this piece to a work by Gilbert Albert (1930-2019).
Diamonds: Mount in a pave setting, with 13 calibrated round brilliant cuts diamonds, 1.04 carats, white colorless F color, VS-1 clarity.
Weight: 11.30 Grams, (7.25 Dwt.).
Size: 7.25 and can be sized on special request.
Measurements: 22 mm by 20 mm (0.87 x 0.79 Inches) and raise 10 mm over the finger.
Hallmarks: Stamped with the Gubelin maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the 18kt gold assay hallmark and signed, "GUBELIN .750 SWISS".
Gubelin
The house of Gubelin was founded in 1854 when Mauritz Breitschmid opened a watchmaker's shop on the Pfistergasse in Lucerne. a few years later, in 1861, Eduard Jakob Gübelin was born in eastern Switzerland. he subsequently moved to Lucerne and was apprenticed to the watchmaker Mauritz Breitschmid. The year 1886 marked a special occasion in the young watchmaker's life as Eduard Jakob Gübelin married bertha Sophia Breitschmid, the daughter of his old master. In the same year, the two men became business partners, managing the growing company together. In the 1920s Gübelin opened its own jewelry atelier and at the same time set up a small gemological laboratory so that it could test – and be sure of the authenticity – of the stones its jewelers used. It also continued making and repairing fine watches for a discerning clientele, developing a reputation that soon reached throughout Europe and overseas. Since 1854, the house of Gübelin has always been in the hands of the family and led by a family member throughout time the Gübelin family carefully nurtured its traditions. It kept the company’s core values alive and passed them on to the next generation which contributed to the success and growth of the swiss house.
Collateral: They are accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of these pieces are excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. All gemstones, are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: R061724MCTN/.2716
