Opaque Enamel Ring 20s bride Minor fade from age

Minor fade from age

*reposted from the vintage fashion guild

Gray t-shirt with red and yellow logo for New York Urban Coalition on chest with "GIVE A DAMN" text

Minor discolorations

often fitting sizes or two smaller

Opaque Enamel Ring 20s bride Minor fade from ageThis antique cloisson ring is a rare find: it features a highly unusual chevron pattern, with an inverted scallop shape. It was made in the early 20th Century, most likely in China. To appreciate the craftsmanship of this ring, one needs to understand the process of making cloisson. Derived from the French word cloison (meaning "to separate") in this process fine metals are soldered to create an outline of the desired pattern. These compartments are