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Lot 114 Dα

A steel ring with synthetic spinels

Auction 1139 - overview Cologne
14.11.2019, 16:00 - Jewellery & Boxes
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 1.860 € (incl. premium)

A steel ring with synthetic spinels

Pierced band set with two pointed blue stones. Hallmarks: Maker's mark "B" in a circle, etched signature "F. Becker". Minor wear to the points of the stones. Ring size 59. Weight 10.91 g.
Friedrich Becker, Düsseldorf, circa 1980.

Provenance

Purchased from the goldsmith's studio.

Literature

Cf. Becker (ed.), Friedrich Becker - Schmuck Kinetik Objekte, Stuttgart 1997, p. 197, no. 1980/16 for a variation on this design with a red corundum and a synthetic spinell.