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Bernhard Schobinger
'Aufsteigender Rauchquarz' Ring2001

Not on view
Sculptural cocktail ring with a wide gold band, raw black tourmaline crystals, a large faceted smoky quartz stone, and a gray pearl
Close-up photograph of a translucent polished crystal or resin object with faceted surfaces, catching light with golden reflections; a small white label with handwritten text is affixed to one facet, with blurred greenery in the background.
Close-up photograph of a bronze object's edge, showing heavily corroded surface with green and tan patina, and a stamped or cast mark reading '50' visible on the rough, pitted metal.
Artist or Maker
Bernhard Schobinger
Switzerland, born 1946
Title
'Aufsteigender Rauchquarz' Ring
Date Made
2001
Medium
Enamel on gold, cobalt alloy, diamond splinters, smoky quartz, pearl
Dimensions
1 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (4.76 × 4.45 × 3.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2016.21.37
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.