Modernist Margaret Richardson Sterling Silver and Moonstone Ring

The vintage sterling silver ring was handmade by Margaret Richardson and is unique. It features a bold construction and is stepped bezel-set with an oval cabochon moonstone (circa 17.5mm x 12.5mm / 5ct).

The ring is stamped “925” for sterling silver, and “mr” for Margaret Richardson. Born Ulli Margarete Samuelson in Russia 1908, Margaret Richardson later settled in South Africa after WWII, worked in Johannesburg in the 1960’s and 1970’s, and became well known for her hand-made gold and silver jewellery, which was generally in the Modernist style. She died in 1989.

Weight                        15.8g

Age                             Circa 1970

Dimensions                 Circa 12mm x 22mm x 33mnm

Size                              M

Origin                          South Africa

Condition                    Very good

Stock code                  AK482