{"product_id":"night-of-intrigue-vintage-10k-rose-gold-black-alaskan-diamond-ring-vr727","title":"Recently Sold (VR727)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNight Of Intrigue- Vintage 10K Rose Gold 'Black Alaskan Diamond' Marquise Ring.  This gorgeous ring is crafted from 10K yellow gold , hallmarked  10K, and a makers mark. Featuring a genuine faceted marquise shaped hematite gemstone, quality gold-work and classic styling.  The expertly set hematite is charcoal grey in colour, it is polished shiny and beautiful, surrounded by detailed gold frame and wonderful tapered shoulders, with a beautiful scalloped gallery. The shank is polished and smooth for a comfortable fit.  The Vintage ring is elegant, sleek and so couture, truly a perfect gift or addition to any fine jewelry collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHistory: \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHematite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e (Black Alaskan Diamond) residues are also \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efound\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e in graves from 80,000 years ago. Near Rydno in Poland and Lovas in Hungary red chalk mines have been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efound\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e that are from 5000 BC, belonging to the Linear Pottery culture at the Upper Rhine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGold was generally used for \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ea couple thousand years\u003c\/b\u003e solely to create things such as jewelry and idols for worship. This was until around 1500 BC when the ancient empire of Egypt, which benefited greatly from its gold-bearing region, Nubia, made gold the first official medium of exchange for international trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurements: Face of ring 23.00 mm x 8.50 mm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStone Size: Hematite 19.00 mm x 5.50 mm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: 3.30 grams \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRing Size: 6  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondition: Excellent  Note: Minor age related wear. Great condition considering the age. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: America \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDate: Circa 1940 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39777252671546,"sku":"VR727","price":595.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/products\/DSC_0605.jpg?v=1668140562","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/night-of-intrigue-vintage-10k-rose-gold-black-alaskan-diamond-ring-vr727","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}