Description: Estate English 18ct Gold Ruby & Diamond Ring Shop by Category Rings (270) Earrings (173) Bracelets & Bangles (48) Pendants & Necklaces (47) Brooches & Pins (4) Marcasite Jewellery (4) Pearl Jewellery (4) Collectibles (4) Watches & Timepieces (4) VINTAGE 18CT YELLOW GOLD LARGE 16CTW SOLID OPAL RING PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A striking large vintage opal ring from the mid to late 20th century! Crafted in a gleaming 18ct yellow gold, this spectacular ring showcases an Australian natural solid opal. The opal has a stately presence on the hand and displays a subtle pinfire play of colour of red, purple, green and blue within a light grey body tone. Estimated weight of the opal is 14.85ctw. The opal is perfectly framed by a simple and sleek four-claw collet design with a tapering half round mount forged in height at the top, alike a signet design.The ring measures 8mm wide at the base of band to 25mm wide at the head, setting height from finger is approx 8mm. Stamped "750" "18K" denoting 18ct gold.Finger of the ring measures R & 1/2 (Aus) 9 (USA).Upon purchase the ring would be accompanied by a photographic valuation certificate for insurances purposes, carried out independently by a registered NCJV/FGAA valuer. The current Retail Shop Replacement value of the ring is $ 5,845 AUD. A beautiful vintage opal ring. Originally made for a man, though today could easily suit a lady too! Item Details Era: Mid to late 20th century Material: 18ct yellow gold Gemstone: OPAL | Type: Solid Natural - Type 1 | Body Colour: light grey | Measurement: 23.10mm long x 15.65mm wide, 6.80mm deep approx | Shape: oval cabochon cut | Pattern/Brightness: subtle pinfire play of colour | Weight: 14.85 carats estimated calculated weight | Note* the back of the opal has very slight crazing (seen under good lighting and magnification). *Gemstone assessed by a FGAA Gemmologist/NCJV Valuer with professional gemmological equipment Stamped: "750" "18K" Weight: 17.46 grams Size: R & 1/2 (Aus/UK) or 9 (USA) Condition: The condition of the vintage ring is excellent. Besides general surface wear, there is no damage to the mount, and opal is secure in it's setting. A very small amount of crazing can be viewed under good lighting and hand lens to the back of the opal (appears stable and does not show face up). A wonderful vintage opal ring!
Price: 3500 AUD
Location: adelaide, South Australia
End Time: 2024-08-17T03:34:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.76 AUD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christmas, Engagement, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Main Stone Width: 15.65mm
Main Stone Colour: Light Grey
Metal: Yellow Gold
Customised: No
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone: White Opal
Brand: Unbranded
Ring Size: R 1/2
Setting Style: Prong
Main Stone Treatment: Not Enhanced
Type: Ring
Metal Purity: 18ct
Era: Mid to late 20th century
Main Stone Shape: Oval
Base Metal: Gold
Main Stone Length: 23.10mm
Number of Gemstones: 1
Handmade: Yes
Country of Origin: Australia
