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Drawing of blue calibre stone ring with flanking diamonds
Designed for: Trabert & Hoeffer, Inc.-Mauboussin (1936–1953)
American
1930s–1950s
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.4491
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Drawings
DescriptionThis drawing marked "E." on the lower right of the small square of black paper illustrates a gold ring featuring two rows of square calibre set sapphires (?) set vertically in the middle of the shank which curves upward. On either side of this central element there is a band of small round diamonds set in white metal midway on the shank.
ProvenanceBefore 2006, in collection of Alan Cutler, Miami Beach, FL; June 8, 2006, purchased at Christie's auction in New York City by Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift of Sharf and his wife Jean to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)