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261 - Ring made of twisted gold wire (750) and platinum (850) in the shape of a flower bud, set with a faceted square cushion-cut sapphire in a prong setting. The openwork setting features a shoulder set with 8/8-cut diamonds.
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€2,500 - 3,500Sale fees
Ring made of twisted gold wire (750) and platinum (850) in the shape of a flower bud, set with a faceted square cushion-cut sapphire in a prong setting. The openwork setting features a shoulder set with 8/8-cut diamonds. French craftsmanship, circa 1950. This piece is reminiscent of the work of Pierre STERLÉ (1905–1978); it comes in a case from the STERLÉ PARIS house. (Signs of wear on the ring band) Sapphire weight: 9.37 carats. (Minor material loss (crystallization gap at the base)) It is accompanied by a GEM Paris certificate No. 20261979032 dated November 2026, certifying its origin as Myanmar (formerly Burma), with no modifications or treatments observed. Gross weight: 9.5 g. Ring size: 50. A similar piece of jewelry is featured in the book *Sterlé Joaillier Paris* by Viviane Jutheau, published by Vecteurs, in the chapter “Rings.”
Auction details
Corsican Collections: Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Art Objects, Jewelry, and FashionAuction house
Asta - Vincent Bronzini de Caraffa +33 4 95 55 64 75 etude@asta-encheres.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.