1980s Sapphire Cocktail Ring

1980s Sapphire Cocktail RingStunning vintage cocktail ring set with long baguette and brilliant cut diamonds arranged in a star formation around a central blue sapphire. Baguette cut diamonds saw a resurgence in popularity during the 1980s in a nod to the Art Deco designs of the '20s and '30s, and they are here employed with dramatic effect set in pairs and radiating out from the centre. An open, wirework gallery allows plenty of light in behind the stones, and the ring is

with intricate scolloped settings designed to look like the petals of a flower

Brooch/Pendant: 3

― Douglas Adams

The coin is silver

and bears patent marks behind the clasp that indicate it was made in Czechoslovakia

and the two words

Stones: Natural blue sapphires (1

subtle engraved pattern around the outer edges and a rich

Hallmarks: Stamped 585 for 14ct Gold

Cute little marquise cluster ring set with old mine cut diamonds

the original embossed detailing to the face having been replaced first by engraving

Excellent antique chain necklace in 9ct yellow gold