Details
Polished sculptural band
DIAMONDS: circular-cut diamonds
SIGNATURE: Robert Lee Morris
MARKS: French import mark
SIZE/DIMENSIONS: ring size M
GROSS WEIGHT: 21.2 grams
Literature
Cf. R. Lee Morris with foreword by Donna Karan, Robert Lee Morris: The Power of Jewelry, Harry N Abrams Inc NY, 2004, page 116-117 for an image of the ‘Butterfly’ ring.
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Robert Lee Morris (1947- ), is an American jewellery designer who first exhibited his work Sculpture to Wear in New York in the early 1970s at New York gallery owner Joan Sonnabend’s art jewellery offshoot at the Plaza Hotel. He later opened Art Wear Gallery, first on the Upper East Side and later relocating the business to SoHo, where he attracted a celebrity clientele. He has collaborated or designed collections for many fashion designers including Donna Karan, Geoffrey Beene and Karl Lagerfeld and his work is characterised by organic and often sculptural forms.

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