A boat-shaped, wide head holds a light-coloured opal cabochon flanked by two pinkish-red rubies. The head features ornate scalloped edging to both the top and bottom.
The opal weighs 0.12ct and the estimated total of the rubies is 0.14ct.
This ring is fully hallmarked by the Assay Office of Birmingham for 9ct gold in 1997 and is in good condition with light marks commensurate with age.
Please find the Expert Report, (see the end image in the gallery) for more detailed information.
Size: S (US 9¼, EU 60.0)
The Details
Era: Vintage, late 20th century
Current size: S
Complimentary Resize Range: M½ to S½
Hallmark: Birmingham, 1997
Metal: 9ct Yellow Gold
Weight: 2.12g
Condition: Good, light wear to the opal
Head Size: Approximately 1.97mm x 2.41mm
The Gemstones:
Opal:
Estimated opal weight: 0.12ct
Estimated opal colour: White
Estimated opal quality: Fine
Rubies:
Estimated ruby weight: 0.14ct
Estimated ruby colour: Pinkish red
Estimated ruby clarity: Lightly included
Why We Love It:
Classic boat style
Beautiful contrast between the opal cabochon and mixed cut rubies
Perfect to stack with other pieces
Independent Expert Report
declaration
antiquejewellers.com has clarified that the The Vintage 1997 Ruby and Opal Boat Ring (LA516913) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1997