Twisted ring designed by Gucci. Beautiful vintage ring, created in Milano Italy by the luxury house of Gucci. This ring is has been crafted in the shape of a twisted band in solid .925/.999 sterling silver with high polished finish. This ring is actually out of production and should be considered a collector's piece of jewelry. Weight: 20.8 Grams, (13.34 Dwt). Size: 9 sizeable. Measurements: The width is 10 mm (0.79 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the Italian gold assay mark and signed, "®GUCCI MADE IN ITALY AG .925 *738FI 20". Gucci The company was founded in 1921 in the Tuscany region of Italy, in Florence , when Guccio Gucci bought his own shop on 7, Via della Vigna Nuova in Florence, Azienda Individuale Guccio Gucci, where he sold imported leather luggage. He also opened a small workshop to have his own leather goods made by local craftsmen. Eventually, a larger workshop had to be acquired to house Gucci's 60 artisans. In 1935 the invasion of Ethiopia by Mussolini led the League of Nations to impose a trade embargo on Italy. Leather became scarce, pushing Guccio Gucci to introduce other fabrics in the composition of the products, such as raffia, wicker, wood, linen and, jute. The rombi motif, a Gucci signature, was created. The Gucci's developed a new tanning technique to produce "cuoio grasso", which became a Gucci trademark. In 1937, Gucci launched its handbags. Under the direction of Aldo Gucci (son of Guccio), Gucci became a wo