Antique Sapphire & Diamond Ring, Marquise-shaped in 18 carat gold

Description

A very pretty Antique Marquise-shaped gemstone Ring dating from circa 1930 that demonstrates the imagination of the period perfectly. A set of five gorgeous blue Sapphires are enclosed by sixteen sparkling Old-cut Diamonds in an impressive cluster, supported by the ornate carved shoulders in a sleek 18 carat yellow gold band. This fascinating Ring will fit nicely on a finger size O.1/2.

* Sapphires are the translucent blue variety of the Corundum family of gemstones, deriving their name from the Greek ‘sappheiros’ meaning ‘precious stone’. It is the birthstone relating to the zodiac sign of Virgo and the recommended gemstone for a 45th Wedding Anniversary.