Created Color Change Sapphire Ring - Retro 10k Tricolor Gold Purple Purple 2.81 CT Gem - Circa 1940s Era Size 4 1/4 Flower Fine 40s Jewelry

Classic vintage circa 1940s era 10k gold created color change sapphire ring! This lovely ring features an oval faceted created color change sapphire, with very subtle color change between hues of purple and pink in natural and artificial lighting. There is a twisted style border framing the stone with green and rose gold floral details on the shoulders. A timeless piece of fine 1940s era jewelry, featuring a pretty stone!

ERA - Circa 1940s - Retro

METAL / MATERIAL - 10k yellow gold, created color change sapphire (approx. 2.81 ct, 9.77 x 8.35 x 4.30 mm)

(Created gemstones are chemically the same as their natural counterparts, but are made in a lab by man. The process for creating colored gemstones was invented in the 1800s and these lab created gems were commercially available in jewelry beginning around the turn of the century.)

MARKINGS / HISTORY - Inside of band is marked "BDA 10K" for Budlong, Docherty and Armstrong of Providence RI. They were in business from approximately 1850 to 1971.

CONDITION - Good vintage condition. Yellow gold metal has been professionally polished & cleaned. Stone is secure. Minimal age appropriate patina & wear remains. Amazing vintage created color change sapphire ring!

SIZE / MEASUREMENTS - Size: 4 1/4, Ring Head: 13.10 x 13.51 mm, Rise Of Ring Off Finger: 4.55 mm, Shank: 1.39 mm, Weight: 2.62 grams

(Ring can be resized up only by 2 sizes by our jeweler or likely yours. Please contact us prior to purchasing if you are interested in our jeweler's resizing services.)

PRESENTATION - Listing includes a complimentary MJV logo gift box, as shown in last photo. All other boxes are for display only.

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