Natural Sapphire Ring - Art Deco 14k White Gold Cabochon Cut Blue Gemstone - Vintage Circa 1930s Era Size 6 1/4 Ostby & Barton Fine Jewelry

Classic vintage circa 1930s era Art Deco 14k white gold natural sapphire ring! This timeless piece features a cabochon cut .81 carat sapphire, that is securely prong set. There are unique open metal details on the gallery, and the shank is free of design. A fantastic piece of fine 1930s era jewelry, that would be a lovely alternative engagement ring!

ERA - Circa 1930s - Art Deco

METAL / MATERIAL - 14k white gold, natural sapphire (approx. .81 CT)

MARKINGS / HISTORY - Inside of shank is vaguely marked "OB 14K" Ostby (Co-owner of company) was a first class passenger on the Titanic & was among one of the 1,500 passengers who perished during the tragic iceberg collision. The company was established 1879 in Providence, Rhode Island. At it's time, it was considered one of the leading producers of fine jewelry. The company ceased production in the 1950s. Ostby & Barton jewelry is highly desired by collectors of fine antique jewelry for its beautiful workmanship & historical significance.

CONDITION - Good vintage condition. White gold metal has been professionally polished & cleaned. Age appropriate patina & wear remains. Natural sapphire is securely prong set. Amazing vintage sapphire ring!

SIZE / MEASUREMENTS - Size: 6 1/4, Ring Head Height: 5.80 mm, Rise Of Ring Off Finger: 6.76 mm, Shank: 1.32 mm, Sapphire: 4.98 x 5.09 x 2.97 mm, Weight: 1.30 grams

(Ring can be resized within reason by our local 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.

AUTHENTICITY - Each item in our shop has been hand-selected and inspected by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.

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