Overview:
Distinct antique Victorian natural saltwater pearl & diamond ring (circa 1880s to 1900s) crafted in 14 karat yellow gold.
GIA certified natural saltwater pearl measures 8.10 x 6.71mm. Shape: button. Bodycolor: white. Overtone: orient. Identification: natural pearl. environment: saltwater. Mollusk: pinctada species. Treatment: no indications of treatment. 10 old single cut diamonds total an estimated 0.20 carats (estimated at L-M color and I1-3 clarity).
The delightful ring is a feast for the eyes! The natural pearl is larger in size, set into a classic princess style mount with a diamond surround. Hand fabricated in 14k yellow gold the ring is a Victorian era classic. GIA certificate included.
The ring is in good condition. We have not cleaned it in order to preserve the patina and collector value.
Specifications:
Weight: 4 grams
Stones: GIA certified natural saltwater pearl measures 8.10 x 6.71mm. Shape: button. Bodycolor: white. Overtone: orient. Identification: natural pearl. environment: saltwater. Mollusk: pinctada species. Treatment: no indications of treatment. 10 old single cut diamonds total an estimated 0.20 carats (estimated at L-M color and I1-3 clarity).
Size & Measurements: The ring is a size 6 1/2 (sizable). The mount measures 12.5mm in length (0.49 inches) and 12mm wide (0.47 inches) rising 9mm from the finger.
Metal & Hallmark: 14 karat yellow gold. The ring is hallmarked "14k". Please note that vintage and pre-owned jewelry may test slightly below the stamped or tested standard due to manufacturing tolerances, alloy variations, age, solder content, or wear. The piece may test from 10k to 13.8k gold with XRF