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Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1955
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Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1955

1940 - 1960
Description

A majestic Mid Century sapphire ring. The centre stone – certified as natural and unheated, originating from Ceylon – is a bright swimming pool blue. This most impressive of stones is secured in a four claw setting with scroll detailing in the gallery. A line of five calibré cut sapphires are set in each shoulder, bisecting six round brilliant cut diamonds arranged in a step-down formation. Utterly exceptional.

Accompanied by a sapphire report from Gemmological Certification Services (GCS) stating the sapphire shows no indication of heating, and is Sri Lankan (Ceylon) in origin.

Cut – Cushion cut sapphire with calibré cut sapphire and round brilliant cut diamonds.

Colour – The diamonds are G to H.

Clarity – The sapphire is SI. The diamonds are VS2 to SI1.

Carat – The centre sapphire is a known 14.19 carat. With a further approximate 0.30 carat of sapphires and 0.24 carat of diamonds in the shoulders.

Circa – 1955.

Size – O 1/2 (UK) or 7.25 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 14.26 x 12.23mm and sits 7.8mm from the finger.

Metal – 9k white gold. Tested.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/447155128

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA717054
Dealers Internal Reference
88AB1296
Description
A majestic Mid Century sapphire ring.
The centre stone – certified as natural and unheated, originating from Ceylon – is a bright swimming pool blue.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

This most impressive of stones is secured in a four claw setting with scroll detailing in the gallery. A line of five calibré cut sapphires are set in each shoulder, bisecting six round brilliant cut diamonds arranged in a step-down formation. Utterly exceptional.

fig 1. Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, circa 1955
fig 1. Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1955

Accompanied by a sapphire report from Gemmological Certification Services (GCS) stating the sapphire shows no indication of heating, and is Sri Lankan (Ceylon) in origin.

Cut – Cushion cut sapphire with calibré cut sapphire and round brilliant cut diamonds.

fig 2. Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, circa 1955
fig 2. Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1955

Colour – The diamonds are G to H.

Clarity – The sapphire is SI. The diamonds are VS2 to SI1.

Carat – The centre sapphire is a known 14.19 carat. With a further approximate 0.30 carat of sapphires and 0.24 carat of diamonds in the shoulders.

fig 3. Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, circa 1955
fig 3. Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1955

Circa – 1955.

Size – O 1/2 (UK) or 7.25 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 14.26 x 12.23mm and sits 7.8mm from the finger.

Metal – 9k white gold. Tested.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/447155128

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA717054
Dealers Internal Ref
88AB1296
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014

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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3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, circa 1955
Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, circa 1955
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Mid Century 14.19 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire Ring, circa 1955
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