NEPHRITE JADE Ring 925 STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE ART DECO OSTBY BARTON

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NEPHRITE JADE Ring 925 STERLING SILVER ANTIQUE ART DECO OSTBY BARTON:
$584.99

ANOTHER STUNNING ANTIQUE ART DECO OSTBY BARTON RING!

RARE FIND!THIS GREAT SIGNED VINTAGE ANTIQUE ART DECO RING HAS A GORGEOUS RICH NEPHRITE JADE RECTANGULAR CABOCHON GEMSTONE! SET IN A REMARKABLE SKYSCRAPER 925 STERLING SILVER ART DECO SETTING! THIS IS A WONDERFUL OSTBY BARTON LADIES RING! DELICATE AND REFINED! ELABORATE AND HIGHLY DETAILED SETTING!

THE RING MEASURES A SIZE 6 SO IT IS FOR A SMALL HAND AND WILL MOST LIKELY FIT MOST AS A PINKY RING. THE RING HAS A WONDERFUL RAISED SKYSCRAPER DESIGN SURROUNDED BY TWO SCROLLWORK SWIRLS WHICH ENCASE THE RAISED CENTER APPEARING AS A FLEUR DE LIS SHAPE ON EACH SIDE. EASH SIDE PANEL DESIGN RISES TO THE SQUARE PRONG EAST AND WEST AS WELL AS A SQUARE PRONG NORTH AND SOUTH. THE GEMSTONE IS ALSO BEZEL SET INSIDE THE PRONG SETTING!!!! (VERY UNIQUE) WITH A NOTCHED OR LINEAR CUT BEZEL.

THE RECTANGULAR GREEN NEPHRITE JADE CABOHON IS BEVEL CUT ON EACH SIDE AND RISES WITH A SOFT ROUND TOP CUT TOP. BEAUTIFUL!!! QUALITY PIECE THAT IS BY NO SURPRISE MARKED OR STAMPED \"STERLING\" AND HALLMARKED \"OB\" FOR THE FABULOUS OSTBY BARTON. THE RING WAS MANUFACTURED BYOSTBY& BARTON COMPANY C1910-1920OR SO. THIS JEWELRY FIRM WAS ESTABLISHED BY ENGLEHART C. OSTBY AND NATHAN B. BARTON ON JULY 1, 1879 AND BECAMETHE LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF RINGS IN THE NATION. OSTBY PARISHED ON THE TITANIC IN 1912.

THE RING MEASURES SIZE 6 ON THE RING MANDREL. 3.1 GRAMS