An early 20th century sapphire and diamond ring, the emerald...

Hammer

£6,200

An early 20th century sapphire and diamond ring, the emerald cut sapphire within white metal eight claw setting, with openwork mount and stepped eight cut diamond set shoulders, leading to a plain polished shank, ring size L 1/2, sapphire weight estimated 6 carats, 5.9gms

More Information

Please note that the stone is loose within the mount, will need attention. But secure.
Measurements of stone are as follows: 9.7 x 8.3 x 7.6mm
Shank is unmarked.
In our opinion the sapphire is natural, we cannot comment on the origin or whether the stone has been heat treated. Should you wish to clarify the above statement please come and view the lot to satisfy yourself before placing a bid.
The sapphire is a vivid blue colour.
Inclusions can be seen with x10 loupe including but not limited to, crystal inclusions and colour zoning.
Crystal inclusion can be seen with naked eye, doesn't appear to be surface reaching.
Minor nibbles seen to table facets. No major chips or
cracks.
Diamonds all present, claws are low and will need attention.
Thinning seen to the under bezel.
Shank shows wear to exterior but no major thinning or signs of resizing.
No certificate present with the sapphire.