Bidspirit auction | NEAR EASTERN SILVER-GILT RING WITH

NEAR EASTERN SILVER-GILT RING WITH LARGE RED ONYX CABOCHON - Ca. 18th - 19th century AD. A large red onyx cabochon set in a silver-gilt ring with an oval collet and a gilt inner fillet within a stepped bezel chased with geometric ornament. The shoulders are decorated with applied gilt cartouches over a textured ground. The rounded hoop has beaded edges and is engraved with scrolling tendrils.Size: D:17.73mm / US: 7 1/2 / UK: O 1/2; Weight: 20gProvenance: Private UK Collection.