Lot 491
A mid 20th century 18ct gold cultured pearl and diamond ring.
Description
Condition Report
A mid 20th century 18ct gold cultured pearl and diamond three-stone ring. The cultured pearl, with old-cut diamond sides, to the plain band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.60ct, J-K colour, P1 clarity. Weight 3.3gms.
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Purchasing information-
Overall condition good. Minor surface wear in keeping with age/general wear. Evidence of resizing. Cultured pearl creamy colour. Fair skin with surface blemishes visible to the unaided eye. Fair lustre. Cultured pearl has a domed top surface with a flatter base. Without the aid of laboratory equipment, it has not been possible to determine if this cultured pearl is from a fresh or saltwater source. Diamonds bright and well matched, drawing a brownish hue. One diamond has a surface reaching inclusion and scattered dark coloured inclusions visible under the table facet. The other diamond has large light coloured inclusions, one is possibly a cavity to the pavilion facets. Diamonds in good condition with some abrasion, nicks and nibbles to the girdles. Ring size R. Stamped 18ct.