Caroline's Jewelry with a Past
Retro Modern Handwrought Amethyst Ring. c. 1950
$600
Fine, wearable, and affordable jewelry from the 18th-20th centuries with classic style
Caroline's Jewelry with a Past has been on the web since 1995
Caroline's Jewelry with a Past is offering a Retro Modern, also called Mid-Century Modern ring made of 10kt. yellow gold, circa 1950. This hand wrought piece is a unique modernist design featuring two extended grooved "leaves" holding a round, faceted deep purple with blue fire, amethyst stone. The amethyst is 12.75 mm round X 13.0 mm deep. It weighs 11.7 carats (prox). The stone is head in place by grooves in the mounting. The ring weighs 5.65 grams. It is a size 6-3/4 and can be resized.
The gold content of this piece has been tested using standard accepted testing methods, such as acid testing. The amethyst size was calculated using a standard jeweler's caliper. The gemstone carat weight was calculated based on standard measurement practices. The stone was not removed from the piece to do physical testing or for weight.
The gold content of this piece has been tested using standard accepted testing methods, such as acid testing. The amethyst size was calculated using a standard jeweler's caliper. The gemstone carat weight was calculated based on standard measurement practices. The stone was not removed from the piece to do physical testing or for weight.
Item id: RG00125
Type: Fine
Color: Gold, Purple
Stone cut: Round Cut
Stone: Amethyst
Style: Arts and Crafts, Mid-Century, Modernist, Retro
Item size: See description
Item type: Vintage
Material: 10K Gold, Yellow Gold
Type: Fine
Color: Gold, Purple
Stone cut: Round Cut
Stone: Amethyst
Style: Arts and Crafts, Mid-Century, Modernist, Retro
Item size: See description
Item type: Vintage
Material: 10K Gold, Yellow Gold
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