Unique vintage circa 1930s era Art Deco 10k white gold lyre ring! This signet style ring is engraved with the Greek instrument – the lyre. There are classic designs down the shoulders. A collectible vintage ring, from the renowned jeweler Ostby & Barton!
ERA – Circa 1930s – Art Deco
METAL / MATERIAL – 10k white gold
MARKINGS / HISTORY – Inside of shank is marked “OB 10k” Ostby (Co-owner of company) was a first class passenger on the Titanic & was among one of the 1,500 passengers who perished during the tragic iceberg collision. The company was established 1879 in Providence, Rhode Island. At it’s time, it was considered one of the leading producers of fine jewelry. The company ceased production in the 1950s. Ostby & Barton jewelry is highly desired by collectors of fine antique jewelry for its beautiful workmanship & historical significance.
CONDITION – Good antique condition. White gold metal has been professionally polished & cleaned. Age appropriate patina & wear remains. Amazing antique ring!
SIZE / MEASUREMENTS – Size: 4 3/4, Ring Head Height: 11.46 mm, Rise of Ring off of Finger: .68 mm, Shank: 3.10 mm, Weight: 2.73 grams
PRESENTATION – Listing includes a complimentary MJV logo gift box, as shown in last photo. All other boxes are for display only.
AUTHENTICITY – Each item in our shop has been hand-selected and inspected by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.
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