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Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1920
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Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1920

1900 - 1920
Description

A fine vintage purple sapphire ring. The sapphire in the centre – certified as natural, unheated and originating from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – displays a glowing, royal purple. The stone is secured in a four claw yellow gold collet and is flanked by step-down shoulders set with six (three each side) eight cut diamonds. Crafted in 18k yellow gold. Currently UK size N, US size 6.5 (complimentary sizing available).

Accompanied by a sapphire report from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory stating the sapphire shows no evidence of heating, and is Sri Lankan (Ceylon) in origin.

Cut – Oval cut sapphire and eight-cut diamonds.

Colour – The diamond are F to G.

Clarity – The sapphire is loupe clean. The diamonds are VS1 to VS2.

Carat – The sapphire is 1.11 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 0.12 carat.

Circa – 1920.

Size – N (UK) or 6.5 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 7.4 x 6.0mm. Sits 4.9mm from the finger.

Weight – 2.69 grams.

Metal – 18k gold. Tested.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1087180
Dealers Internal Reference
212812S271
Description
A fine vintage purple sapphire ring.
The sapphire in the centre – certified as natural, unheated and originating from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – displays a glowing, royal purple.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

The stone is secured in a four claw yellow gold collet and is flanked by step-down shoulders set with six (three each side) eight cut diamonds. Crafted in 18k yellow gold. Currently UK size N, US size 6.5 (complimentary sizing available).

fig 1. Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, circa 1920
fig 1. Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1920

Accompanied by a sapphire report from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory stating the sapphire shows no evidence of heating, and is Sri Lankan (Ceylon) in origin.

Cut – Oval cut sapphire and eight-cut diamonds.

fig 2. Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, circa 1920
fig 2. Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1920

Colour – The diamond are F to G.

Clarity – The sapphire is loupe clean. The diamonds are VS1 to VS2.

Carat – The sapphire is 1.11 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 0.12 carat.

Circa – 1920.

Size – N (UK) or 6.5 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 7.4 x 6.0mm. Sits 4.9mm from the finger.

Weight – 2.69 grams.

Metal – 18k gold. Tested.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1087180
Dealers Internal Ref
212812S271
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

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Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, circa 1920
Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, circa 1920
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Art Deco 1.11 Carat Purple Ceylon Sapphire Solitaire Ring, circa 1920
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