An Otsby Barton Historical Ring. Correctly Hallmarked OB10K. This Yellow Gold is formed with a Tapered Shank designed with Filagreed Bars. The Bars areTapered, Straight and Curved. The front is a Hand Carved Roman Portrait. The Portrait is carved of Sard Stone, a variation of Crystal Quartz. The stone is held in place by four sides folded over the stone. These antique Otsby Barton items hold great historical significance. FYI, just look up Otsby Barton and read about the life and death of Engelhart Cornelius Otsby. Interesting life story!!
Stone: Sard Crystal Quartz
Metal: 10K Yellow Gold
Ring Size: 8
Total Weight: 7.5 Grams
Setting Face Size: 18.9mm by 21.3mm
Hallmarks: OB10K
Condition: In nice antique condition with minor stone chips and some metal scuffing, commensurate with age, as viewed under 10X magnification.
Item# 1193