Othmar Zschaler
"Oval Relief" Ring

"Oval Relief" Ring

© Othmar Zschaler

"Oval Relief" Ring
"Oval Relief" Ring
ArtistSwiss, born 1930
CultureSwiss
Titles
  • "Oval Relief" Ring
Date1994
Made inBern, Switzerland
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 1 3/16 in. (3.2 × 3 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4189
Non exposé

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ProvenanceHelen Williams Drutt English, Bern, Switzerland; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2007–January 27, 2008; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, March 14–July 6, 2008; Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, August 16, 2008–January 4, 2009; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 27–September 13, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"Othmar Zschaller" and three other stamps are on the inside of the band.

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