Victorian double snake ring in yellow gold 18 karats (750) and silver. This ring is made by two snakes wrapping around the finger. The heads of the two reptiles are surmounted by a Dutch rose-cut diamond. The heads are delicately chiselled and come to rest on the two rows formed by the body of the animal. Antique ring, France, Victorian period, late 19th Century.
Eagle head hallmark
Finger size : 63 EU or 10.25 US (can be resized)
Dimensions of the design : 11.7 x 18 mm Width of the head : 10 mm
Retro ruby diamond compact powder in sterling silver and vermeil. The case is in silver, decorated in the centre with a large vermeil band with a floral composition in a vase. The flowers are decorated with six ruby cabochons and eight rose-cut diamonds.
The powder case contains a bevelled mirror. It opens in two parts. French work in the taste of Boucheron Paris, circa 1945.
Boar hallmark, goldsmith’s mark Jacques Lucien DELETTREZ and Son (1920-1955), worked for René Boivin, traces of numbers.
Fancy brown diamond ring. Fancy brown diamond ring: a solitaire diamond fancy cognac ring in platinum. This ring is centered on a magnificent brilliant cut fancy diamond, whose brown color sparkles with orange. The diamond weighs 0.79 carat and is set with 8 claws. Antique setting from early 20th, certainly reassembled later with the diamond.
A certificate was established by the French Laboratory of Gemmology on 26/07/2021, of which here are the details below.
Shape : round – brilliant
Dimensions : 5,93 – 6,04 x 3,60 mm
Mass : 0,79 carat
Color: fancy deep brown, slightly orange
Clarity: SI2
Fluorescence: none
Observations: no trace of treatment intended to modify the color. Additional facets. Witnesses of the shape of the rough.
Guarantee mark dog head for platinum, goldsmith’s mark partially erased.
Finger size: 49.5 EU or 5 US (sizing possible)
Note: The certificate can be provided upon request, it will be sent to the buyer.
Flower enamel secret locket ring in 18 karat (750) yellow gold. Antique ring with an oval bezel in blue enamelled guilloché on which is applied a silver flower set with eight rose-cut diamonds. A secret compartment is hidden under the bezel, allowing to slip a souvenir. Antique ring dating from the late 19th century.
Sapphire diamond cluster ring in white gold 18 karats. The bezel is set with an oval cut sapphire surrounded by 10 brilliant-cut diamonds. The sapphire is set with six claws and has a beautiful deep blue colour. Second hand engagement ring, circa 1980.
The hallmark is illegible, the jewel is acid-tested with 18 karat gold.
Finger size: 56 EU or 7.75 US (can be resized)
Bezel size : 15.7 mm x 12.8 mm
Estimated weight of stones: central sapphire, 1.15 carat; diamonds (in total), 0.70 carat
Condition : Scratches from use, natural inclusions of the sapphire.