1920s "Gemüsering" Vegetable Ring Add Inscription:No Dionysus is the god of

Dionysus is the god of wine

Hallmarks: Stamped Silver 800

to kings and warrior-heroes alike

and the four that flank it are variously: greenish

1920s "Gemüsering" Vegetable Ring Add Inscription:No Dionysus is the god ofA rare German Gemsering dating from the 1920s. These 'Vegetable Rings' were Jugendstil's answer to the 'Giardinetti', combining colourful gemstones with foliate motifs to evoke a visit to the enchanted garden full of leaves, tendrils, exotic blossoms and fruit. Stylistically, they're probably more aligned with the English Arts and Crafts than the often futuristic Jugendstil designs, and this one epitomises the genre with vibrant green and pink