GÜBELIN 1970 Geometric Cocktail Ring In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Squared Coral
Geometric sculptural ring designed by Gübelin.
This is a beautiful ultra-modern ring created in Zurich Switzerland by the jewelry house of Gübelin, back in the 1960-1970. The ring has been designed with geometric edgy shapes in solid yellow gold of 18 karats, with a thin and delicate brushed finish. The ring is very elegant and is mount with a fancy rectangular element carved from natural coral.
Country: Zurich, Switzerland.
Period: Post-war, modernist, 1960-1970.
Coral: Mount in a inlaid setting, with 1 rectangular fancy cabochon cut carved from natural coral, with a weight of about 4.55 carats.
Weight: 15.20 Grams, (9.75 Dwt.).
Size: Actually is size 10 and may be sized up or down on special request.
Hallmarks: Stamped with the Gübelin maker's mark monogram, the mark for the assay and warranty of the 18kt yellow gold and signed as follows, "GUBELIN .750".
Gübelin
The house of Gübelin was founded in 1854 when Mauritz Breit Schmid opened a watchmaker's shop on the Pfister Gasse 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: This modernist ring by Gübelin is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of this Gübelin geometric ring excellent. Beside the little normal wear there is no damage to the gold. The coral is secured in the setting. This ring was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: R110925ASNN/.3653
