Vintage, 1950's Austrian 8ct cushion-cut yellow sapphire cocktail ring
To find out more about the gemstones in this ring:
Provenance
Originating from Austria, this piece dates to circa 1950. It features a striking unheated Sri Lankan yellow gold sapphire.
The Stones
- Sapphire weight: 8ct
- Sapphire size: Length 11.65mm; Width 10.5mm; Depth 7.35mm
- Sapphire: unheated of Sri Lankan origin, cushion-cut
The Band
- Metal Composition: 14ct yellow gold
- Hallmarks: marked with '585' indicating 14ct yellow gold.
- Band Size: UK Q 1/2 / US 8.25
- Resizing: Single complimentary resize available, this ring can be adjusted up or down.
The Ring Overall
- Front Head Dimensions: Length 15mm; Width 20.5mm (including shoulders)
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Height of Setting: 7.6mm
General Wear & Condition
- Excellent: minor wear commensurate with age. All stones are secure and well set, with no damage to the mount. Professionally polished and carefully inspected by our workshop, ready to wear and enjoy.
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.
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A small number of rings cannot be resized due to their material or design; this will always be clearly noted in the product description.
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