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Statement Rings

Vintage Modernist Sterling Silver Ring | Bold Abstract Statement Jewelry | Size 9 Handcrafted | Studio Art Ring

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  • Ring sizeUS 9Cannot be resized
  • Weight14.1 g
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Description

Make a powerful statement with this stunning vintage Modernist ring, a true piece of wearable art. Emerging in the mid-20th century, the Studio Jewelry movement, closely aligned with Modernism, championed unique, handcrafted pieces over mass-produced designs. Artists focused on exploring form, texture, and abstract expression, moving away from traditional gemstone-centric jewelry to create bold, sculptural adornments much like this exceptional ring. This era celebrated the maker's hand and the intrinsic beauty of the materials.

Crafted from solid sterling silver, this piece exemplifies that artistic spirit, featuring a striking, rectangular face adorned with a captivating abstract overlay or cutout design that plays with negative space and form. It offers a comfortable fit as a size 9 and possesses a significant, satisfying presence on the hand, weighing a substantial 14.1 grams. The quality and authenticity of the metal are clearly indicated by two distinct "STERLING" marks stamped on the inner band. Adding to its unique history, a maker's mark is also present, hinting at its specific artisanal origins within the rich tradition of handcrafted studio jewelry. This ring isn't just an accessory; it's a piece of wearable history, perfect for anyone who appreciates unique, bold design and the enduring appeal of vintage craftsmanship. Add this exceptional example of vintage studio artistry to your collection today.

Item specification

Materials
silver, 925, sterling, sterling silver, ag, silber
Ring size
9 US/CA
Primary color
Silver
Theme
Geometric
Adjustable
No
Style
Mid-century
Weight
14.1 g

Details as listed by the shop. Anything not shown wasn't recorded for this piece — ask us and we'll check it by hand.

Will it fit?

Size
US 9
Inside diameter
18.9 mm

Fixed size. Do not resize. The heat needed to cut and rejoin the shank damages set stones, and turquoise and inlay in particular will craze, discolour or lift out of the bezel.

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