This stunning, fine and impressive Colombian emerald dress ring has been crafted in platinum.
The finely-crafted pierced decorated, rectangular rounded design setting is ornamented with a feature 2.50ct octagonal cut Colombian emerald, collet set to the centre.
The emerald is encompassed with twenty-six pavé set diamonds, in a combination of Old European and eight cuts, graduating in size depending on location.
The pierced decorated, elevated ring shoulders integrate with the main setting with a cuff design and blend seamlessly with the plain ring shank.
The ring is hallmarked to the outer surface of the shank with the French import platinum mark (masked man) and has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as platinum.
This antique emerald dress ring is supplied with an IDGL diamond grading report card for the diamonds in addition to an emerald report card and certificate from the Gemmological Certification Services, London*.
Such original Art Deco examples with natural stunning Colombian emeralds are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
This exceptional 1920s Colombian emerald dress ring in platinum combines rarity with timeless elegance. Dating from the glamorous 1920s, the ring reflects the sophisticated craftsmanship of the Art Deco era, making it an outstanding gift for milestone birthdays, landmark anniversaries, retirement celebrations, major personal achievements or as a distinctive alternative engagement ring. Its exceptional gemstone, historic provenance and heirloom-quality craftsmanship make it a piece to be treasured for a lifetime and passed down through generations as a lasting symbol of elegance and enduring significance.
"Rather than regarding inclusions in coloured stones as harmful, in small sizes and numbers that do not in any way detract from their beauty, they should be regarded as adding to desirability, for they provide identifying characteristics."
Reference: The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones, R. Wise, Brunswick House Press.
NOTE: * This documentation accredits the emerald originating in Colombia and certifies that the gemstone shows moderate amount of oil in fissures.
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Date: Circa 1925
