{"product_id":"sea-breeze","title":"Sea Breeze - Estate English 9K Gold Natural Aquamarine \u0026 White Sapphire Ring (ER462)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSea Breeze - Estate English 9K Gold Natural Aquamarine \u0026amp; White Sapphire Ring. This exquisite ring is crafted from 9K yellow gold, hallmarked 375 (British hallmark for 9K), Birmingham assay,  a letter date'n' for 2012., and a makers mark CR. This ring features one natural rectangular cut faceted aquamarine, ten natural round cut faceted white sapphire gemstones, classic styling, and quality craftsmanship. This ring is expertly claw-set with a beautiful blue aquamarine, displaying bluish\/greenish\/grey hues. The aquamarine is flanked by glowing white sapphire gemstones, which adds a touch more sparkle to the ring. There is a slight taper to the shoulders, which draws your eye to the ethereal gems. The shank is smooth, and polished, which allows for easy sizing and a comfortable fit. This stunning Estate ring would make a unique engagement ring, gift, or addition to any fine jewelry collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This ring is accompanied by an appraisal. Appraised at $3200.00 (Tax Excluded)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory:\u003cb\u003eThe earliest diamonds were found in India in 4th century BC, although the youngest of these deposits were formed 900 million years ago\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A majority of these early stones were transported along the network of trade routes that connected India and China, commonly known as the Silk Road.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquamarines are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ereferenced in Ancient Greek mythology and are said to have been washed ashore after spilling from the treasure chests of Sirens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. These mermaid-like creatures were famed for seducing sailors and luring them towards their peril.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eRoman fishermen called the gemstone “water of the sea” and used it as protection, for safe travel by boat, and for luck in catching fish\u003c\/b\u003e. Aquamarine was linked to the apostle St. Thomas who frequently traveled by boat. Roman physicians also used it to treat overeating and bloating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe properties of aquamarine related to physical healing are thought to be closely connected with breathing. Sometimes referred to as the “breath stone,” aquamarine is known to \u003cb\u003ealleviate sinus, lung, and respiratory problems\u003c\/b\u003e. It is also believed to help with bronchitis, colds, hay fever, and various allergies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eAquamarine is most often light in tone and ranges from greenish blue to blue-green. The color is usually more intense in larger stones, and darker blue stones are very valuable. This gemstone is \u003cb\u003emined mainly in Brazil, but it is also found in Nigeria, Madagascar, Zambia, Pakistan, and Mozambique\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGold was generally used for a couple thousand years solely to create things such as jewelry and idols for worship\u003c\/b\u003e. 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\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements: Face of the Ring 14.50 mm x 10.50 mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone Size: Aquamarine 4.40 carat      White Sapphire .15 carats \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 2.33 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRing Size: 7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent    Note: Amazing condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: England, Birmingham \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: 2012 (Letter Date 'n' For 2012) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41766799081530,"sku":null,"price":2695.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5305\/files\/DSC_7999_1a3e5262-e423-45f9-aec6-f6eadd191e5f.jpg?v=1792276210","url":"https:\/\/raritiesantiquejewelry.com\/products\/sea-breeze","provider":"Rarities Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}