A stunning vintage ring, set with a 6.28 carat cabochon-cut white opal. The opal is secured in an 18ct yellow gold open work mount, claw-set and flattered by the simple gallery and split shoulders. The opal is a fine example of its kind with a play of colour featuring dominant reds and greens. Tested 18ct yellow gold, circa 1940.

History

• Place Of Origin: United Kingdom.
• Date Period: Circa 1940.

The stones

• Opal weight: 6.28ct .
• Opal size: Length 17.5mm; Width 10.5mm; Depth 6mm

Band

• Metal Composition: 18ct yellow gold.
• Hallmarks: '18ct' indicating 18ct yellow gold.
• Band Size: UK M 1/2 / US 6.5.
• Resizing: Single complimentary re-size available. This ring can easily be re-sized up or down to any size.

The ring overall

• Front Head Dimensions: Length 19.5mm; Width 12.6mm; Height of setting 5mm
• General Wear: Excellent; wear commensurate with age.
• Condition: Stone is secure, safely set with claws fully covering it, no damage to the setting. Minor scratches due to age. There are no major marks or scratches that we feel necessary to mention. All of our jewellery is professionally cleaned prior to us listing it.

Unless stated otherwise, gem weights and specifications are estimated (assessed in mount).