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Bernhard Schobinger
'Smoky Quartz on Countersink Nail' Ring2010

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Contemporary ring with an oxidized dark metal band supporting a large, faceted step-cut amber-gold stone topped with a small dark metal cap
Artist or Maker
Bernhard Schobinger
Switzerland, born 1946
Title
'Smoky Quartz on Countersink Nail' Ring
Date Made
2010
Medium
Gold, smoky quartz
Dimensions
1 7/16 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (3.65 × 3.18 × 3.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2013.221.31
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Mills, Rosie Chambers and Bobbye Tigerman. Beyond Bling: Contemporary Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.
  • Mills, Rosie Chambers, and Bobbye Tigerman. "Possessed: the Boardman Gift to LACMA." Metalsmith 36, no.5 (2016): 20-21.
Copyright
© Bernhard Schobinger / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zürich

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