A mid 20th century 18ct gold opal and diamond ring. The marquise-shape opal cabochon, with...

<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/wear and small dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Band slightly out of shape, possible replacement band.

<li>Band shows evidence of resize, slight discolouration and pitting.

<li>Diamonds well matched and bright.<p>

<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

<li>Diamonds have small, light and dark scattered inclusions.<p>

<li>Opal is translucent with good play of colour across a range of hues.

<li>Opal in good condition with minor abrasion.<p>

<li>Width (at widest) 18mms.

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>

<li>Piece tests as approximately 18ct.

<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.

<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>

<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk