BURLE MARX & BRUNO GUIDI 18 KT AMAZONIA RING WITH GREEN TOURMALINE
AN EXTREMELY RARE RING CREATED BY BURLE MARX.
DESIGNED IN BRAZIL AROUND THE 1960'S, FROM THE MODERNIST PERIOD. TOTALLY HAND CRAFTED IN SOLID 18 KARATS YELLOW GOLD.
THIS RING HAVE AN OBVIOUS COLLABORATION BETWEEN THREE BIG NAMES OF THE BRAZILIAN ARTS; HAROLDO BURLE MARX THE DESIGNER AND JEWELER RETAILER, BRUNO GUIDI THE MASTER DESIGNER AND JEWELRY MAKER AND ROBERTO BURLE MARX, HAROLDO'S BROTHER, DESIGNER AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT.
FEATURING AN EXCEPTIONAL NATURAL ROUGH BRAZILIAN GREEN TOURMALINE WITH 6 SPIKES OF ABOUT 4.5 CARATS. THE GEMSTONE IS FLANKED BY TWO SCULPTURED WALLED PIECES OF RETICULATED GOLD.
A VERY SYMBOLIC DESIGN AND FABULOUS RING WITH SEVERAL INTERPRETATIONS.
CAN BE INTERPRETED AS, AN ANCIENT TEMPLE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FOREST OR THE NEW RETICULATED CITY PLAN OF BRASILIA (1960 ) IN THE MIDDLE OF THE AMAZON FOREST OR THE NEW CITY AND THE GARDENS LANDSCAPES.
THIS RING HAVE A WEIGHT OF 10.3 Grams. STAMPED WITH THE HALL MARKS "GM 569 .750" THE LETTER G IS FOR GUIDI AND THE M IS FOR MARX. THE ACTUAL SIZE IS 5, CAN BE SIZED. THE RING HAVE A MEASURES OF 20.5 mm by 11.3 mm AND RAISE 16 mm (.65 inches) UP THE FINGER.
INVENTORY REF: R0000MTNN/.2451