Brenda Ginsberg Antiques & Jewelry
Vintage Retro Ring Diamonds Emeralds Platinum Wedding Engagement Gift (5843)
Vintage Retro Ring Diamonds Emeralds Platinum Wedding Engagement Gift (5843)
Vintage Art Deco Retro ring. Platinum, diamonds and emeralds. Made circa 1930-40's. European, but exact origin unknown. Gems independently appraised.
Measurements: Approximately US size 7.5. Weighs 9.4 grams. Central diamond .75ct plus another 1.0 ct diamonds. 1.30ct emeralds.
Set in platinum 2 rows of rose-cut diamonds border a line of larger stones: an old mine cut diamond flanked on either side by a pair of emeralds giving the impression of a stylised flower and foliage. The emeralds are pointed pear-shaped and each has a wonderful deep hue and lovely brightness. Below each of the outer bands of diamonds is a gallery of scrolling platinum. This allows light to enter from behind the stones and add to their brightness. It also lifts the diamonds and emeralds above the level of the finger, drawing attention to the higher central line of diamond and emeralds. This ring is very well made and perfect as a wedding or engagement ring. Beautiful design that shows off stones and fingers to best advantage. The ring goes with everything - elegant and attractive.
Marks: none were found. Metal was tested to ensure purity.
Condition: good with minor wear commensurate with age.Please see enlarged pictures for details and don't hesitate to ask questions - we will do our best to answer. This ring was independantly appraised in 2015 and valued at $9300.00. Since then prices have risen very significantly. Appraisal available to new owner.