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Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, Circa 1945
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, Circa 1945

1920 - 1940
Description

What a sapphire! What a ring! The stunning centre stone – certified as unheated and originating from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – displays a bright, deep blue in daylight and a distinct regal purple in incandescent light. Ten (five each side) bright white transitional cut diamonds are set in the platinum shoulders, leading to a slim and tapering yellow gold shank.

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 and transitional cut diamonds.

Colour – The diamonds are F to G.

Clarity – The sapphire is eye clean. The diamonds are VS2 to SI2.

Carat – The sapphire is 2.92 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 0.60 carat.

Circa – 1940.

Size – R (UK) or 8 5/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 8.4 x 6.2mm. The ring is 10mm at the widest point and sits 6.25mm from the finger

Metal – The diamonds and sapphire are set in platinum. On a 18k yellow gold shank. 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 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA731670
Dealers Internal Reference
108AB1310
Description
What a sapphire! What a ring! The stunning centre stone – certified as unheated and originating from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – displays a bright, deep blue in daylight and a distinct regal purple in incandescent light.
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Ten (five each side) bright white transitional cut diamonds are set in the platinum shoulders, leading to a slim and tapering yellow gold shank.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
fig 1. Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, circa 1945
fig 1. Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, Circa 1945

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 and transitional cut diamonds.

fig 2. Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, circa 1945
fig 2. Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, Circa 1945

Colour – The diamonds are F to G.

Clarity – The sapphire is eye clean. The diamonds are VS2 to SI2.

Carat – The sapphire is 2.92 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 0.60 carat.

Circa – 1940.

Size – R (UK) or 8 5/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

fig 3. Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, circa 1945
fig 3. Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, Circa 1945

Measurements – The sapphire is 8.4 x 6.2mm. The ring is 10mm at the widest point and sits 6.25mm from the finger

Metal – The diamonds and sapphire are set in platinum. On a 18k yellow gold shank. 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 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA731670
Dealers Internal Ref
108AB1310
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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Mid Century 2.92 Carat Natural Ceylon Colour Change Sapphire & Diamond Ring, circa 1945
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