RARE Alton Sweden Sterling & Agate Modernist Heart Charm Dangle Ring 1949

Size: 7.5-US / 55-EU / K 1/2-UK

Charm: .75"L x .5"W x .25"Thick (1.91cm x 1.27cm x .64cm)

Markings: Alton - F in a circle (Falköping) - Triple Crown Country Mark - S in an Octagon - Y8 Date Mark - Sterling - 925

Weight: 3.5g

Such a cute sterling silver ring. Ring features a split shank, so it can be easily adjusted up or down in size. Additionally, it has a dangling, 3-D cutout design heart charm with an orb of agate inside. Ring is in excellent condition with no damage of any kind. Will be professionally polished before shipping.

Alton (1946-1987)
Modernist jewellery designer Alton, established in Fallköping, was one of the leading Swedish Jewellery designers and producers from 1946 till 1987. Most famous for works designed by K.E.Palmberg, who was the head designer for the company, and whose signature appears on these pieces. Other important modernist designers include Per Dåvik and Theresia Hvorslev. Most of their jewellery was created in sterling silver but they also made use of other innovative materials. Well known for their very high-quality jewellery.