A German silver and 18k gold sculptural "Orpheus" ring. - image-1
A German silver and 18k gold sculptural "Orpheus" ring. - image-2
A German silver and 18k gold sculptural "Orpheus" ring. - image-1A German silver and 18k gold sculptural "Orpheus" ring. - image-2

Lot 172 Dα

A German silver and 18k gold sculptural "Orpheus" ring.

Auction 1243 - overview Cologne
14.05.2024, 15:00 - Jewellery and Watches
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.500 €
Bid

A German silver and 18k gold sculptural "Orpheus" ring.

Solid silver ring band, the rectangular bezel applied with a relief depiction of a kneeling male nude playing the lyre. Band hallmarked below: Maker's mark "ET". Bezel diameter 3.7 cm. Weight 43.62 g.
Elisabeth Treskow, Cologne, probably 1950s.

Provenance

Acquired at the Kölner Münzkabinett, auction 85 on 10 May 2006, lot 1203.