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Mid Century 1.33 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring, Circa 1955
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Mid Century 1.33 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring, Circa 1955

1940 - 1960
Sold 23 September 2024 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

An electric padparadscha sapphire takes centre stage in this most unique of rings. Padparadscha sapphires - one of the rarest and most prized gems - are striking and unusual combination of pink and orange. This stone, weighing approximate 1.33 carat, is rubover set in milgrained white gold and sits within a surround of ten rose cut diamonds and four trapezoid cut blue sapphires at each corner. Crafted in 18k white gold.

Accompanied by a diamond grading report from IGR.

Cut:? The paradparadscha sapphire is a long cushion, with trapezoid step cut blue sapphires and rose cut diamonds.

Colour:? The diamonds range from J to L.

Clarity:? The padparadscha sapphire is eye clean, as are the blue sapphires. The diamonds range from SI1 to SI2.

Carat:? The padparadscha sapphire is approximately 1.33 carat. The total approximate weight of the blue sapphires is 0.12 and approximately 0.15 carat of diamonds.

Circa:? 1955.

Size:? J (UK) or 4 5/8 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements:? The head of the ring is 12.6 x 9.6mm and sits 3.4mm from the finger.

Weight:? 1.93 grams.

Metal:? 18k white gold. Tested.

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1094757
Dealers Internal Reference
312912S278
Description
An electric padparadscha sapphire takes centre stage in this most unique of rings.
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Padparadscha sapphires - one of the rarest and most prized gems - are striking and unusual combination of pink and orange.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

This stone, weighing approximate 1.33 carat, is rubover set in milgrained white gold and sits within a surround of ten rose cut diamonds and four trapezoid cut blue sapphires at each corner. Crafted in 18k white gold.

fig 1. A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central rectangular padparadscha sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds and blue sapphire corner stones in a platinum setting.
fig 1. Mid Century 1.33 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring, Circa 1955

Accompanied by a diamond grading report from IGR.

Cut:? The paradparadscha sapphire is a long cushion, with trapezoid step cut blue sapphires and rose cut diamonds.

Colour:? The diamonds range from J to L.

fig 2. A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central rectangular padparadscha sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds and blue sapphire corner stones in a platinum setting.
fig 2. Mid Century 1.33 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring, Circa 1955

Clarity:? The padparadscha sapphire is eye clean, as are the blue sapphires. The diamonds range from SI1 to SI2.

Carat:? The padparadscha sapphire is approximately 1.33 carat. The total approximate weight of the blue sapphires is 0.12 and approximately 0.15 carat of diamonds.

Circa:? 1955.

Size:? J (UK) or 4 5/8 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements:? The head of the ring is 12.6 x 9.6mm and sits 3.4mm from the finger.

Weight:? 1.93 grams.

Metal:? 18k white gold. Tested.

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1094757
Dealers Internal Ref
312912S278
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 rectangular padparadscha sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds and blue sapphire corner stones in a platinum setting. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mid Century 1.33 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring, Circa 1955

Archive II A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central rectangular padparadscha sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds and blue sapphire corner stones in a platinum setting. View II
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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 rectangular padparadscha sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds and blue sapphire corner stones in a platinum setting.
Mid Century 1.33 Carat Padparadscha Sapphire Cluster Ring, circa 1955
Ref: SA1094757
A mid-century cluster ring featuring a central rectangular padparadscha sapphire surrounded by smaller diamonds and blue sapphire corner stones in a platinum setting.
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century
  • MaterialPlatinum, Sapphire, Diamond
  • ColourPink
  • MotifsMillegrain edge, Cluster setting, Geometric halo
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

A padparadscha sapphire is a rare variety of corundum featuring a distinct blend of pink and orange colours, reminiscent of a tropical lotus blossom.

Mid-century cluster rings were typically crafted from platinum or white gold, featuring a central gemstone surrounded by smaller accent stones such as diamonds or contrasting sapphires.

Authentic pieces from the mid-century era often feature period-specific setting techniques like millegrain detailing, hand-cut accent stones, and distinct maker marks or precious metal hallmarks.

A vibrant vintage ring can be worn as a standalone statement piece or paired with minimalist modern bands to let the unique colouration of the central gemstone take centre stage.

Regular cleaning with warm soapy water and a soft brush helps maintain the brilliance of the stones, while professional inspections ensure the claw settings and millegrain work remain secure.
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