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Designed by: Jesús Raphael Soto (Venezuelan, 1923–2005)
Made by: GEM Montebello (active 1967–1978)
1968
Object Place: Milan, Italy
Medium/Technique 18 kt yellow and white gold; lapis lazuli
Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (1 11/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Credit Line The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2006.552
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Rings
Description18kt. yellow and white gold ring with square lapis lazuli-set top. Suspended below are moveable gold filaments. Ring sizer in white gold shank.
Signed Signed and dated 68; no. 9 of 20 on underside of top . Made by Gem Montebello, marked GM
ProvenanceSkinner Auctioneers, Sale 1451, Lot 396; Daphne Farago, June 22, 1992 Daphne Farago; to MFA, 2006, gift of Daphne Farago.