An amethyst and diamond dress ring, the circular cabochon amethyst claw set to a tapered mount with foliate decorated hoop, between pierced and millegrained shoulders of graduated round brilliant and single-cut diamonds, white precious metal mounted, total diamond weight approximately 0.15ct, ring size L
Sold for £480
Estimated at £300 - £500
An amethyst and diamond dress ring, the circular cabochon amethyst claw set to a tapered mount with foliate decorated hoop, between pierced and millegrained shoulders of graduated round brilliant and single-cut diamonds, white precious metal mounted, total diamond weight approximately 0.15ct, ring size L
The mount is likely to be of relatively modern manufacture, produced in the style of an early 20th century piece, and has general surface wear, chips and nicks, with a small split to the base of one shoulder and pacthy rubbing to the foliate decoration. The amethyst has light surface wear, measuring approximately 14.4mm diameter x 10mm depth. Diamonds are mostly well matched, bright and lively. The mount is not marked and metal standard is untested. Gross weight approximately 6.7gm.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Nov, 2023
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