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Ocean Starlight - Vintage Platinum Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring.  Featuring an oval cut faceted genuine blue sapphire, 12 natural round cut diamonds, classic styling and quality workmanship.  This beautiful sapphire is stunning with lots of sparkle and a desirable royal blue vibrant colour, displaying a violet hue.  The diamonds frame and enhance the sapphire , with the contrasting colours of blue and white. The shank is simple in design , which keeps the focus on the beautiful genuine gemstones. The back of the face of the  ring is detailed and shows a beautiful gallery from the side profile.  The style of this ring resembles Princess Diana's engagement ring, now worn by Kate Middleton.  Stunning when worn, this piece is classic and beautiful, it would make a stunning engagement ring, anniversary ring or gift for that special someone. 

Note: Appraisal included with the ring. 

History: In ancient Greece and Rome, kings and queens were convinced that blue sapphiresprotected their owners from envy and harm. ... In folklore, history, art, and consumer awareness, sapphire has always been associated with the color blue. Its name comes from the Greek word sappheiros, which probably referred to lapis lazuli.

Diamond History The earliest diamonds were found in India in 4th century BC, although the youngest of these deposits were formed 900 million years ago. 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.

Measurements: 13.00 mm x 12.00 mm 

Stone Size: Sapphire 1.00 Carat   Diamonds: .40 carats 

Weight: 3.80 grams

Ring Size 7 1/4

Condition: Excellent  Note: Pristine 

Origin: America 

Date: Circa 1960