Description
Antique Sterling Silver Chinese Vermeil Filigree Carved Flower Natural Orange Coral Adjustable Ring.
Unworn from my archives, this unusual Chinese Filigree Ring is made to a ring size 8 but is adjustable if desired.
Vermeil is a 24k gold wash and can be replaced at any time.
This procedure does not harm the coral. This piece was purchased in China during the 1930’s-40’s. Completely original with original silk and velvet box. Filigree intact.
Chinese letters imprinted on inside under the coral.
Weight: 5 grams
Measures: 1 inch top to bottom.
Others carved stones available. Lapis, turquoise necklaces, amethyst ring.
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- Salmon: Ranging from light to deep orange-pink, frequently used for large statement pendants and bead necklaces.
For centuries, natural precious coral was considered an organic gemstone in Chinese culture, symbolizing wealth, longevity, and high status. Artisans carved natural branches and coral blocks into elaborate motifs, frequently depicting:
- Deities: Guanyin (the Goddess of Mercy) and the Eight Immortals.
- Mythological Creatures: Dragons and phoenixes.
- Flora & Fauna: Peonies, roses, birds, and fish.
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