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Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, Circa 1965
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, Circa 1965

1940 - 1960
Description

A showstopping sapphire and diamond ring. The centre stone – graded by SSEF Basel as unheated and originating from Ceylon – displays a striking and richly saturated blue. The sapphire is secured by four 18k yellow gold split claws and is surrounded by twelve round brilliant and two baguette cut diamonds in a wired gallery. Triple wire shoulders lead to a slim, grooved white gold shank. A serious, and seriously lovely, piece of jewellery.

Accompanied by a Gemstone report from the Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF) stating the sapphire shows no indications of heating, and is Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in origin. Report No. 99837

Cut – Oval cut sapphire with round brilliant and baguette cut sapphires.

Colour – The diamonds are G to H. There is paler area in the sapphire due to natural colour zoning.

Clarity – The diamonds are VS2 to SI2; all are clean to the naked eye.

Carat – The sapphire is 10.87 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.65 carat.

Circa – 1965.

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

Measurements – The sapphire is 11.93 x 11.12mm. The head of the ring is 18.45 x 17.55mm sits 10.9mm from the finger.

Metal – 18k gold. French hallmarks.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/585762251

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Ceylon Sapphire Cluster Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA732946
Dealers Internal Reference
98108S287
Description
A showstopping sapphire and diamond ring.
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The centre stone – graded by SSEF Basel as unheated and originating from Ceylon – displays a striking and richly saturated blue.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

The sapphire is secured by four 18k yellow gold split claws and is surrounded by twelve round brilliant and two baguette cut diamonds in a wired gallery. Triple wire shoulders lead to a slim, grooved white gold shank. A serious, and seriously lovely, piece of jewellery.

fig 1. A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central oval blue sapphire surrounded by round brilliant and baguette diamonds set in platinum.
fig 1. Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, Circa 1965

Accompanied by a Gemstone report from the Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF) stating the sapphire shows no indications of heating, and is Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in origin. Report No. 99837

Cut – Oval cut sapphire with round brilliant and baguette cut sapphires.

fig 2. A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central oval blue sapphire surrounded by round brilliant and baguette diamonds set in platinum.
fig 2. Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, Circa 1965

Colour – The diamonds are G to H. There is paler area in the sapphire due to natural colour zoning.

Clarity – The diamonds are VS2 to SI2; all are clean to the naked eye.

Carat – The sapphire is 10.87 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.65 carat.

fig 3. A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central oval blue sapphire surrounded by round brilliant and baguette diamonds set in platinum.
fig 3. Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, Circa 1965

Circa – 1965.

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

Measurements – The sapphire is 11.93 x 11.12mm. The head of the ring is 18.45 x 17.55mm sits 10.9mm from the finger.

Metal – 18k gold. French hallmarks.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/585762251

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Ceylon Sapphire Cluster Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA732946
Dealers Internal Ref
98108S287
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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Archive I A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central oval blue sapphire surrounded by round brilliant and baguette diamonds set in platinum.

Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, Circa 1965

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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central oval blue sapphire surrounded by round brilliant and baguette diamonds set in platinum.
Mid Century 10.87 Carat Natural Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring, circa 1965
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A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central oval blue sapphire surrounded by round brilliant and baguette diamonds set in platinum.
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Mid-century sapphire cluster rings, particularly those produced during the 1960s, often feature prominent central coloured gemstones framed by round brilliant and geometric accent diamonds set in white precious metals.

These pieces generally feature natural Sri Lankan sapphires prized for their vivid blue hue, paired with diamonds mounted in platinum or gold settings.

Authentic rings from this era feature precise metal hallmarks, hand-finished claw settings, and characteristic side accents such as baguette-cut diamonds flanking the main cluster.

A large sapphire cluster ring serves as an understated statement piece, ideal for pairing with formal evening wear or tailored modern tailoring to highlight the central gemstone.

Clean the ring gently using warm water with mild soap and a soft brush, avoiding harsh chemicals, and store it in a fabric-lined box to prevent stones from scratching other items.
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