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Lot 571

Lot 571

An early 19th century foil back yellow sapphire ring, with near-period rose-cut diamond

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Lot 571

Lot Description

An early 19th century foil back yellow sapphire ring, with near-period rose-cut diamond shoulders and band.

Estimated dimensions of sapphire 12.9 by 10.5mms.
Ring size M1/2. 6gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Ring size: M

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Scratches and small marks. Varied discolouration.
<li>Ring head appears a yellow hue, the band with more of a rose hue.
<li>Band resized, slight discolouration to the back of the band. Slightly off round.
<li>Diamonds appear relatively well matched.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Two diamonds with small nicks.
<li>Sapphire is in a foil back setting and appears a light to medium yellow hue. Window effect to the centre. Deterioration to the foil.
<li>Sapphire mount electronically tests as approximately 16ct gold. Band electronically tests as approximately 17-18ct gold.
<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>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<p>

<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 <p>

 

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