Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido
Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds by Artista Desconocido

Aesculapius Staff Stickpin: A Tribute to Medicine in Gold and Diamonds 1950

Artista Desconocido

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€ 2.650

Adin Fine Antique Jewellery

  • Sobre la obra de arte

    This vintage stickpin, crafted around 1950 in 18K yellow and white gold, depicts the Aesculapius staff, a timeless symbol of medicine and healing. A coiled snake, with a cabochon ruby eye, elegantly winds around the staff, which is adorned with 24single-cut diamonds. Adding a unique touch, a small real mirror is set within the diamond-encrusted oval, reflecting light and creating a captivating effect. This finely crafted piece marries symbolic meaning with delicate artistry, making it ameaningful token for anyone in the medical field or those drawn to its historic and mythological significance.

    Antique jewelry object group
    tie pin

    Condition
    very good condition
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    Country of origin
    unknown

    Style
    Vintage
    See also: vintage jewelry
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    Period
    ca. 1950
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    Source of inspiration
    Medicine and healthcare symbolism

    Theme
    The staff with a snake coiled around it is called the Aesculapius staff or Rod of Asclepius. It is the symbol of medicine and healthcare and is associated with Asclepius, the Greek god of healing.

    Material 18K
    yellow and white gold (touchstone tested)
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    Extra information
    There is a small real mirror set within the diamond-set oval.

    Diamonds
    24 single brilliant cut diamonds (also called 8/8)with an estimated weight of ± 0.15ct colour and clarity F/H, vs/si

    - When we provide weights, colour grades, and clarity of diamonds, these are approximate unless otherwise stated, as we do not remove diamonds from their settings to preserve the integrity of the piece.

    - All diamonds, regardless of their size or shape, in our vintage and antique jewellery are verified as 100% natural by the IJGC laboratory.

    - We do not sell lab-grown (synthetic) diamonds.

    Precious stones
    One cabochon ruby
    It is a very common practice to treat gemstones to intensify their clarity or colour. The item in question has not been tested in this regard.

    Birthstones
    Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April and ruby for July.
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    Hallmarks
    No trace.
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    Dimensions
    Aesculapius 2,31 cm (0,91 inch) x 0,77 cm (0,30 inch), total height pin 6,00 cm (2,36 inch)
    see picture with a ruler in millimeters and inches

    Weight
    2,60 gram (1,67 dwt)

    Adin Reference Nº
    24323-0289

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    Adin, fine antique jewellery

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  • Sobre el artista

    Puede suceder que un artista o creador sea desconocido.

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    •“Estudio de….” o “Taller de” En su opinión, una obra ejecutada en el estudio o taller del artista, posiblemente bajo su supervisión

    •“Círculo de…” En su opinión, una obra del período del artista que muestra su influencia, estrechamente asociado con el artista pero no necesariamente su alumno.

    •"Estilo de …." o “Seguidor de…”. En su opinión, una obra ejecutada al estilo del artista pero no necesariamente por un alumno; puede ser contemporáneo o casi contemporáneo

    •"Manera de …." En su opinión una obra al estilo del artista pero de fecha posterior

    •"Después …." En su opinión, una copia (de cualquier fecha) de una obra del artista

    •“Firmado…”, “Fechado…” o “Inscrito” En su opinión, la obra ha sido firmada/fechada/inscrita por el artista. La adición de un signo de interrogación indica un elemento de duda.

    •“Con firma…”, “Con fecha…”, “Con inscripción…” o “Lleva firma/fecha/inscripción” en su opinión la firma/fecha/inscripción ha sido añadida por alguien que no es el artista

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