Vintage, blue topaz & diamond ring
Set to centre a 5.22 carat rectangular step-cut topaz. The bright and lively gemstone is secured in a platinum claw-setting and flanked on either side by a 0.35 carat tapered baguette-cut diamond. The diamonds are secured in rub-over settings and amount to a combined weight of 0.70 carats, completing the ring nicely. Tested platinum and iridium, circa 1949.
History
- Place Of Origin: USA.
- Date Period: Circa 1949.
The stones
- Rectangular step-cut Topaz: a bright and vibrant gemstone.
- Topaz weight: 5.72ct
- Topaz size: Length 11.3mm; Width 9.6mm; Depth 7.7mm
- Total diamond weight: 0.70ct .
Band
- Metal Composition: platinum and 10% iridium.
- Band Size: UK L 1.2 / US 6.
- Resizing: Single complimentary re-size available. This ring can easily be re-sized up or down to any size.
The ring overall
- Front Head Dimensions: Length 11.3mm; Width 20.9mm (including diamond shoulders) ; Height of setting 8.5mm
- General Wear: Excellent; wear commensurate with age.
- Condition: All stones secure, safely set with platinum or claws fully covering each stone, no damage to the setting. Minor scratches due to age. There are no major marks or scratches that we feel necessary to mention. All of our jewellery is professionally cleaned prior to us listing it.
Unless stated otherwise, gem weights and specifications are estimated (assessed in mount).
We will only carry out adjustments we are fully confident in and that preserve the structural integrity of the piece.
Simply select your desired size at checkout and include any special requests - we will always do our utmost to accommodate.
You will receive a confirmation email with a link to our re-sizing timeframe guide, so you know when to expect delivery. Once your ring has been dispatched, we will send a separate email with full tracking details.
A small number of rings cannot be resized due to their material or design; this will always be clearly noted in the product description.
We provide free, fully insured express shipping on all orders.
- UK Orders: Shipped via DHL or Royal Mail Special Delivery the working day after payment clears. Please allow 1–2 business days for delivery.
- International Orders: Shipped via DHL the working day after payment clears. Please allow 4–5 business days for delivery.
All shipments are fully tracked and require a signature upon receipt, ensuring your order arrives safely and securely.
For all orders shipped to the U.S., we cover international tariffs and duties, so you won’t need to worry about them - they are included in the price on the website.
If you wish to return a ring, we offer a full refund minus the cost of these tariffs: 10% for antique rings (over 100 years old) and 15.5% for other pieces.
Please note that some U.S. states may charge a small additional tax on delivery, typically between $40–$80.
