Lot 246
An 18ct gold tanzanite and diamond cluster ring. The pear-shape tanzanite, within a...
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Lot 246
An 18ct gold tanzanite and diamond cluster ring. The pear-shape tanzanite, within a...
Lot 246
Lot Description
An 18ct gold tanzanite and diamond cluster ring. The pear-shape tanzanite, within a brilliant-cut diamond two-row surround, to the plain band. Tanzanite AF. Estimated tanzanite weight 9cts. Estimated total diamond weight 4cts, stamped to band, I-J colour, SI1-P1 clarity. Hallmarks for Sheffield, 1212. Weight 18.8gms.
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Condition Report
Overall condition good. Minor surface wear in keeping with general wear. Dimensions of tanzanite: 15.8 by 11.3 by 8.65mm. The tanzanite has a blue purple to violet hue. The tanzanite is broken. A large fracture can be seen running through the full length of the stone. The fracture is surface reaching at some points. This is clearly visible with the unaided eye. The durability and beauty of the stone is impaired. The diamonds are bright, lively and well matched. Light nicks and chips can be seen to some. Fine feathers and fractures can be seen under magnification. The diamonds are colour graded within the limitations of the mount, potentially higher. Please see the Important Notice for Purchasers at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones. Ring size N.
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