Vintage 10.78ct Ceylon Yellow Sapphire & 1.42ct Diamond Platinum Dress Ring c.1960

Stunning, fine and impressive vintage French 10.78 carat Ceylon yellow sapphire and 1.42 carat diamond, platinum ring; part of our yellow sapphire jewellery collections. This stunning, fine and impressive vintage yellow sapphire ring has been crafted in platinum with an 18ct yellow gold setting. The pierced decorated setting displays a stunning feature 10.78ct cushion cut Ceylon yellow sapphire, 18ct yellow gold claw set in relief to the centre of the design. The sapphire is encircled with fourteen claw set transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds, totalling 1.42cts. The pierced decorated, bifurcating ring shoulders integrate with the main setting and blend seamlessly with the stranded ring shank. The yellow sapphire ring is hallmarked to the outer shank with the French 18ct gold mark (eagle's head) and platinum mark (dog's head). This impressive 1960s ring is supplied with a sapphire report card and certificate supplied by the Gemmological Certification Services, London*, in addition to an Idgl diamond and gemstone grading report card. Such large vintage yellow sapphire examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Note: * This documentation accredits the sapphire originating in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and certifies that the gemstone shows no indications of heating. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone of this fine example of vintage sapphire jewellery. Sapphire Quality Origin Sri Lanka (Ceylon) Colour Yellow Cut Cushion Content 10.78 carats Dimensions 14.47mm (length) x 10.03mm (width) x 8.31mm (depth) Diamond Quality Colour (average grades) G Clarity (average grades) Vs1 Cut Transitional Modern Brilliant Round Content 1.42 carats Number of Diamonds 14