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Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1880
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Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1880

19th century
Sold 17 October 2017 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

A lovely and substantial mid-to-late- Victorian ring. The central cabochon sapphire is a strong, deep indigo with flashes of cornflower, contrasting beautifully with a pair of colourless old mine cut diamonds either side in a heavy weight yellow gold band. Extremely versatile; can be worn as a wedding band, a right hand ring or an alternative style engagement ring. Lovely.

Internal stamp of Queen Victoria’s head (an Assay duty mark that was used pre-1880).

Accompanied by an independent jewellery report.

Cut -Round cabochon sapphire and old mine cut diamonds.

Colour – Diamonds are G and H respectively.

Clarity – The diamonds are VS1 and SI1. The sapphire is VVS.

Carat – The sapphire is approximately 2.00. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.10 carat.

Circa – 1880.

Size – P 1/2 (UK) or 7 3/4 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can be sized up or down.

Measurements – The band is 3.5mm graduating up to 8mm. The top of the sapphire sits 4.8mm from the finger

Metal – 18k gold. 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 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA291336
Dealers Internal Reference
72AB032
Description
A lovely and substantial mid-to-late- Victorian ring. The central cabochon sapphire is a strong, deep indigo with flashes of cornflower, contrasting beautifully with a pair of colourless old mine cut diamonds either side in a heavy weight yellow gold band.
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Extremely versatile; can be worn as a wedding band, a right hand ring or an alternative style engagement ring.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

Lovely.

fig 1. Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1880
fig 1. Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1880

Internal stamp of Queen Victoria’s head (an Assay duty mark that was used pre-1880).

Accompanied by an independent jewellery report.

Cut -Round cabochon sapphire and old mine cut diamonds.

Colour – Diamonds are G and H respectively.

fig 2. Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1880
fig 2. Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, Circa 1880

Clarity – The diamonds are VS1 and SI1. The sapphire is VVS.

Carat – The sapphire is approximately 2.00. The total approximate diamond weight is 1.10 carat.

Circa – 1880.

Size – P 1/2 (UK) or 7 3/4 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can be sized up or down.

Measurements – The band is 3.5mm graduating up to 8mm. The top of the sapphire sits 4.8mm from the finger

Metal – 18k gold. 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 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA291336
Dealers Internal Ref
72AB032
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.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Gatsby Jewellery Ltd Profile Page

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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Location: Gatsby Jewellery Ltd, 3 Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Essex, CM16 7ES, United Kingdom
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Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1880
Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1880
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Victorian 2.00 Carat Cabochon Sapphire & Old Cut Diamond Ring, circa 1880
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)
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