Vintage, 1980s opal and diamond cluster ring
To find out more about the gemstones in this ring:
Provenance
Made during the 1980s, this huge cluster cocktail ring is set to centre with a oval opal cut en-cabochon with an excellent play-of-colour. Iridescent patches are evenly distributed throughout the gem and have a bright and lively appearance. Claw-set and surrounded by a halo of round brilliant-cut diamonds, perfectly matched in colour and clarity and claw-set in 18ct white gold.
The gallery is basket-style and formed of linear open-work. Shoulders that are lightly open, tapering inwards before terminating at a double engraved ridge and flowing through to a solid 18ct yellow gold band.
The Natural Stones
- Opal Weight: 0.45ct
- Opal Size: Length 25mm; Width 13.4mm; Depth 3.2mm
- Opal: Natural precious white opal; Oval cabochon-cut.
- Total Diamond Weight: 2ct; Colour: G/H; Clarity: VS; Round brilliant-cut diamonds.
The Band
- Metal Composition: 18ct yellow gold and white gold
The Ring Overall
- Front Head Dimensions: Length 34mm; Width 21.3mm (including shoulders)
- Height of Setting: 10.6mm
General Wear & Condition
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Excellent: 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.
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