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Lot 157

AN ANTIQUE SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING

in 18ct gold, set with three graduated oval cut sapphires, accented by four old mine cut diamonds over a scrolled gallery, stamped 'H.W. LD', full British hallmarks (slightly obscured), UK size N / Eu size 53.5, (gross weight - c.2.4g)

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £80 - £120
Hammer price: £80
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

The band is broken to the bottom. Possibly at solder joint where it has been resized before. Otherwise, the ring is in overall good condition. The sapphires are all present and in good condition with no signs of chips or abrasions. The stones are quite dark in saturation. All secure in their settings. A few of the claws have been retipped. (2 to the centre stone) The diamonds are all present and secure in their settings. A couple of small chips to the facet edges. Only visible under x10 loupe. Light scratches and wear to the gold throughout, commensurate with age. 

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