The ring is in good condition with no signs of damage, heavy wear or repair. the amethyst is in good condition with no signs of chips or heavy abrasions. Only very light abrasions in one spot, only visible under x10 loupe. There is a surface-reaching feather inclusion to one side. The amethyst has a good level clarity and saturation of colour, exhibiting a deep purple hue. The stone is held securely in its setting. The gold has some scuffs and scratches to the edges, commensurate with age and use. No signs of deep scratches.