Full Eternity Band with Bezel-Set Stones
Decorative Art / Jewelry - Finger Ring • Mass-produced costume jewelry; Unidentified manufacturer.
Style & Movement
Contemporary Minimalism / Modern Costume Jewelry
Medium & Technique
Cubic zirconia or crystals set in a white metal alloy (likely silver-plated or rhodium-plated brass/silver); Bezel-setting technique where metal encircles each stone.
Creation Period
Late 20th to early 21st Century (Modern era)
Dimensions & Format
Approximately 20mm in diameter (standard ring size); circular band format.
Subject Description
A circular eternity band symbolizing unending love. The design features a continuous row of round brilliant-cut stones individually encased in circular metal frames (bezels), creating a scalloped edge profile.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Good (visible wear to the metal plating and minor surface abrasions on stones).
Estimated Market Value
$15 - $50 USD
Auction Estimate
$10 - $30 USD
Provenance History
Unknown; likely a retail purchase through a commercial jewelry department or fashion boutique.
Art Historical Significance
Represents the democratization of luxury aesthetics through the use of synthetic stones and industrial casting techniques in late-20th-century decorative arts.
Notable Features
The 'bubbles' or bezel-set design provides a more secure and snag-free alternative to traditional prong settings, characteristic of early 2000s fashion jewelry trends.
Condition Issues
Minor tarnishing on the inner band; potential loss of plating on high-friction areas; slight dulling of the stone facets due to surface oils or micro-scratches.
Conservation Recommendations
Clean with a soft microfiber cloth and mild soapy water; avoid ultrasonic cleaners if stones are glued; store in a dry, padded jewelry box to prevent oxidation.