COLLECTION GEMSET STERLING SILVER RINGS
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(lot of 4) Sterling silver gemset rings: (1) Rebecca, made in Italy, wrap ring with onyx and quartz, approx size 7; (1) illegibly signed ring with faceted stone, approx 7 to 7.25; (1) gilded silver ring with central pearl, some gilt loss to back, approx size 7 to 7.25; (1) sterling ring with faceted pale green stone, approx size 7 to 7.25; 82.1 grams (inclusive of stones) *Provenance: From the estate of Jo Anne Christian (Texas, 1936-2015), a lifelong collector of friends, paintings, jewelry, books and other beautiful things, was known for her love of color and her support for the arts. As one of the Three J's--the three women who founded Austin's Long Center for the Performing Arts--Mrs. Christian made an indelible mark on Texas' Capital City. Jo Anne Christian was the widow of George E. Christian Jr. (Texas, 1927-2002), press secretary to President Lyndon Baines Johnson. She was an attorney, an avid historian, a voracious reader and an inveterate theatergoer. Many of the items from her collection, especially some notable pieces of jewelry and clothing, date from the couple's time in Washington in the 1960s.* Start Price: $100.00
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COLLECTION GEMSET STERLING SILVER RINGS
Estimate $150 - $350
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