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Art Deco 7.78 Carat Natural Ceylon Cabochon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1920
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Art Deco 7.78 Carat Natural Ceylon Cabochon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1920

1900 - 1920
Description

So, so magical. The cabochon cut sapphire in the centre – certified as natural, unheated and originating from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – is a bright, almost otherworldly, blue. The stone is secured in a platinum twelve claw coronet collet, leading to slim and tapering shoulders to a slim platinum shank. A wonderful stone, showcased perfectly.

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

Cut – Oval cabochon cut.

Clarity – SI.

Carat – 7.78.

Circa – 1920.

Size – L 1/2 (UK) or 5 7/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 12.1 x9.7mm and sits 7.5mm from the finger.

Metal – Platinum. Tested.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/837579792

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Art Deco Sapphire Ring to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA990222
Dealers Internal Reference
311611S038
Description
So, so magical.
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The cabochon cut sapphire in the centre – certified as natural, unheated and originating from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – is a bright, almost otherworldly, blue.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

The stone is secured in a platinum twelve claw coronet collet, leading to slim and tapering shoulders to a slim platinum shank. A wonderful stone, showcased perfectly.

fig 1. An Art Deco platinum ring featuring a large oval blue cabochon sapphire held in a multi-claw setting.
fig 1. Art Deco 7.78 Carat Natural Ceylon Cabochon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1920

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

Cut – Oval cabochon cut.

Clarity – SI.

Carat – 7.78.

fig 2. An Art Deco platinum ring featuring a large oval blue cabochon sapphire held in a multi-claw setting.
fig 2. Art Deco 7.78 Carat Natural Ceylon Cabochon Sapphire Ring, Circa 1920

Circa – 1920.

Size – L 1/2 (UK) or 5 7/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 12.1 x9.7mm and sits 7.5mm from the finger.

Metal – Platinum. Tested.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/837579792

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Art Deco Sapphire Ring to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA990222
Dealers Internal Ref
311611S038
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Archive I An Art Deco platinum ring featuring a large oval blue cabochon sapphire held in a multi-claw setting.

Art Deco 7.78 Carat Natural Ceylon Cabochon Sapphire Ring, circa 1920

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An Art Deco platinum ring featuring a large oval blue cabochon sapphire held in a multi-claw setting.
Art Deco 7.78 Carat Natural Ceylon Cabochon Sapphire Ring, circa 1920
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Art Deco jewellery from the 1920s and 1930s is characterised by geometric structure, refined metalwork, and an emphasis on prominent gemstones often set in platinum or white gold.

Rings from this era frequently feature natural sapphires mounted in platinum or white gold settings, secured with hand-carved claw settings or delicate filigree detail.

Authentic 1920s pieces display hand-crafted setting details, period metal hallmarks, unfaceted cabochon cuts, and natural gemstone inclusions consistent with historical mining origins.

A statement gemstone ring serves as an ideal focal accessory, pairing effectively with tailored modern suits, evening wear, or minimalist everyday outfits.

Clean gently using warm water with mild soap and a soft brush, avoiding harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, or abrasive substances that could damage the gem or setting.
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