M. Buccellati Open Work Berry Ring 18k, Size 5.25

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This wide gold band by Mario Buccellati is a striking example of botanical jewelry craftsmanship. Its surface is a dense, … Read more This wide gold band by Mario Buccellati is a striking example of botanical jewelry craftsmanship. Its surface is a dense, openwork tapestry of sculpted leaves, each one finely textured with a brushed, matte finish and delicate engraved veining that catches the light. The warm yellow gold is accented with rosy undertones along the leaf ribs, giving the piece depth and dimension.

Clusters of tiny polished white gold spheres nestle among the foliage like berries or buds, creating a pleasing contrast between the glossy silver-toned beads and the soft, satin-finished leaves. The pierced, layered design lets light pass through gaps in the foliage, making the ring feel airy despite its substantial width.

Displayed on a clear acrylic stand, the ring has the look of a vintage, handcrafted statement piece, reminiscent of Italian artisan jewelry traditions. See less