An exquisite and intricately detailed Antique Art deco- circa 1917 - 15ct yellow gold half hoop ring flaunting four silvery hued natural seed pearls, and three natural sky blue coloured sleeping beauty turquoise stones.
This fabulous Antique piece has been crafted with precision and quality in mind, and assayed in Birmingham in the year 1917, making this beautiful and elegant piece a superb 117 years of age.
Crafted from solid 15ct yellow gold, this darling old ring features a timeless low set design, making it ideal for both regular wear, and stacking alongside other favourite jewels.
A fine heirloom quality addition to any collection, this piece would make a cherished gift for a loved one, or a fine symbol of self love as a gift for one's self.
Details
- Hallmarks are present. Stamped '15' and '625' for 15ct gold. Anchor for Birmingham, and a date stamp for the year 1917.
- Measures as a size 7 1/2 US or O UK.
- The inner diameter of the band measures 17mm.
- Weighs 1.86 grams.
- The face of the ring measures approx 5.5mm wide, tapering to 4mm at the shoulders and 2.5mm at the base of the shank.
Condition
Good preloved antique condition, with some minor signs of wear that are commensurate with age and use. Some fine marks, scratches and mild patina may be present. All stones are secure in their settings, none loose. All stones present in nice condition, with no significant scratches chips or damage of any kind. The seed pearl stones retain a thick nacre layer, exhibiting a nice creamy silvery hued lustre. The shank is nice and round, showing no significant signs of thinning. Some signs of rub wear to the hallmarks are present, with evidence of a worn maker's marks that Is no longer legible. The other hallmarks remain crisp and clear.
Please note
We usually leave our vintage, antique and preloved jewellery unpolished to suit buyer preference, however we are more than happy to polish any items upon request. For pieces consisting of delicate materials or components such as enamel, opal or pearls, we will polish gently only with a soft cloth to ensure preservation and originality of the piece. Please leave a note at checkout, or contact us prior to purchase to request your items to be polished before being sent to you.
