Antique Cannetile/Filigree Coral Ring zinnia Metal: 15K yellow gold

Metal: 15K yellow gold

flanked by diamond-shaped black onyx and four rose-cut diamonds for an understated sophisticated design

Size (can be resized):  6

A great little symbol to enjoy in your collection

Dimensions: 1 5/8" x 1"

Antique Cannetile/Filigree Coral Ring zinnia Metal: 15K yellow goldCannetile work was inspired by embroidery, reputedly the embroidery found in traditional peasant garments. Some sources mention 18th century Portugal or India as a source, some mention France. The simple filigree tendrils that started to appear in the fashion and jewelry world around 1820 transformed into cannetille during the following decade. One can find cannetille work from almost every European nation during the 1820s and 1830s. Beautifully