Asymmetrical Emerald-Cut Emerald Ring in Yellow Gold

This elegant ring perfectly embodies the aesthetic of the postwar Tank collection, where the architecture of the forms takes precedence over superfluous ornamentation. Its asymmetrical design creates a dialogue between two perfectly balanced forms: on one side, a flat surface set with a rectangular emerald with beveled edges; on the other, an elegant domed form, delicately fluted in a gradient pattern, whose sculptural lines lend the piece its distinctive character.
The setting, crafted entirely from yellow gold, emphasizes the generous proportions characteristic of Tank rings from that era, without ever sacrificing simplicity. Polished surfaces alternate with fluted reliefs, creating a subtle play of light that highlights the architectural character of the composition.
The emerald is not merely set at the top of the setting; it is fully integrated into its architecture. Far from being ostentatiously highlighted, it contributes to the overall balance of the design, in a spirit where the jewelry composition takes precedence over the display of the stone. This approach, particularly characteristic of the Tank creations from the 1940s and 1950s, lends the piece a discreet and timeless elegance.
Cut into a rectangular shape with beveled edges, the emerald captivates with its beautiful, luminous, and deep green hue, as well as its natural crystallization, the richness of which is difficult to capture in a photograph. It reveals its full beauty when viewed in person, making this ring a piece best appreciated in-store.
At once graphic, elegant, and decidedly feminine, this ring is a fine example of mid-20th-century jewelry craftsmanship, where the power of volume is combined with remarkably clean lines.
 

Estimated total weight of the emerald: approximately 2 carats

Gross weight: 7.10 g

Ring size: 54—resizing available upon evaluation by our workshop (current diameter 1.72 cm / US size 7)
 

Condition: imperceptible micro-scratches on the metal; natural and characteristic inclusions in the emerald, visible to the naked eye through the transparency in the photos but imperceptible when worn.

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Our reference: HS27048

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