A highly collectable and hard to find Antique 1920's circa, Sterling silver 'Kewpie ring' by reputable American jewellery manufacturers, Paye & Baker.
This is a "Kewpie trademarked" piece, flaunting full hallmarks, and completely sweet little kewpie mofitf as the main feature of this ring. The art deco patterned shoulders add an extra little touch of unique Antique appeal.
A wonderful addition for anyone who enjoys collecting antique silver jewellery, with kewpie pieces of this era becoming increasingly difficult to find.
Details
Full hallmarks are present. Stamped with a makers mark for 'Paye & Baker' alongside a kepwie trademark stamp.
Measures as a size 5 3/4 US or K 1/2 UK/AU.
The inner diameter of the band measures 15.5mm.
Weighs 2.35 grams.
The Kepwie measures approx 15mm X 6.5mm.
Condition
Good preloved antique condition with some minor signs of wear. Some fine marks, scratches and vintage patina are present. There is minor evidence to the band of a previous resize, that has been well done. The band is nice and round, showing no significant signs of thinning. Some signs of wear and antique patina is present to the hallmarks.
Please note
We usually leave our vintage, antique and preloved jewellery unpolished to suit buyer preference, however we are more than happy to polish any items upon request. For pieces consisting of delicate materials or components such as enamel, opal or pearls, we will polish gently only with a soft cloth to ensure preservation and originality of the piece. Please leave a note at checkout, or contact us prior to purchase to request your items to be polished before being sent to you.
