Antique 18ct Gold Diamond Ring: Five Stone Old European Cut, Chester England Diamonds Assessed by Gem-A Specialist

Antique 18ct Gold Diamond Ring: cive stone ld cut natural diamonds, with Chester England hallmarks.  

ERA: Edwardian (1901-1910)

STYLE: five stone boat ring

RING SIZE: UK, L.5, USA 5.75, Europe 51 mm . Resizable by up to three UK sizes

DESCRIPTION

This stunning Edwardian ring features five graduated old cut diamonds, white and sparkly hand cut old European cut and old round cut diamonds that are set in a boat shaped head hand crafted from 18 carat gold with charming scrolled decorative shoulders that pinch in slightly beneath the scrolls and travel smoothly down the shank and hug around the finger. The inner shank has crisp Chester, England hallmarks dating from pre 1920. The ring is hand crafted in 18 carat yellow gold throughout and it remains in beautiful antique condition.

SPECIFICATIONS

Ring face: 1.45 cm x 0.5 cm

Main Stone: Natural Mined Diamond

Setting: flush boat setting

Band width at back: 2 mm

Band width at shoulders: 2.22 mm

Band depth at back: 1 mm

Height off finger: 2.73 mm

Band shape:

Shoulder design:  straight with scroll

Weight: 2.1 grams

MATERIALS: 18 carat yellow goldTests as:

HALLMARKS, STAMPS & SCRIBINGS

 ‘“JH, crown stamp, 18, Chester stamp, partially rubbed letter stamp” maker JH, 18 carat gold assayed in Chester, England befre 1920s’. As this piece was made before 1950 and predates the UK hallmark requirement legislation.

PROFESSIONALLY ASSESSED
For your reassurance each piece of our antique and vintage jewellery is carefully inspected and the diamonds are assessed and graded by our DGA Gemmological Association of Great Britain qualified diamond specialist who has over 20 years’ experience in the antiques trade. You can purchase with confidence from an expert in the trade.

DIAMOND SPECIFICATIONS

Total carat weight: 0.1 carats (estimated from measurements)

Gemstone One: natural mined diamond

Cut: old mine cut round brilliant cut

Carat:  0.1 arats (estimated from measurements)

Colour: too obscured for accurate assessment – faces white(assessed)

Clarity: too obscured for accurate assessment

Position: Central line

Notes of interest: fluorescence one faint and four medium to strong blue

We do not remove diamonds from their settings in antique and vintage jewellery therefore we assess with a range of two colour and clarity measurements and the carat weight is calculated from measurements as far as the setting will allow.

CONDITION

This piece is in very good antique condition with an antique patina and light wear commensurate with age and use.  The stone has no obvious chips or losses and the settings are secure.  Appears to have been resized.  It is ready to wear.

PACKAGING

Your antique jewellery will be presented in a new velvet box or pouch with a polishing cloth and is gift wrapped free of charge. We ship in discreet plain outer boxes.

DELIVERY

Worldwide Delivery from the UK fully insured and tracked in 1-11 business days. Express and Standard options available at checkout depending on destination. 

RETURNS

You can return your item if you are not absolutely delighted for any reason.  Please notify us in writing within 14 days of receipt and return the item in unaltered condition, including all packaging, to the address we provide.  It is your responsibility to return the item using a fully tracked and insured courier service marked as a return.

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SKU: 270