Vintage, 1970s Australian Opal Ring gold

Vintage, 1970s Australian Opal Ring goldProvenance Made during the 1970s, this striking cocktail ring is such a unique and bold piece. Set to centre with a natural precious opal, weighing an impressive 10ct. The play of colour displayed by this stone is remarkable with luminous blues, greens and a subtle flash of violet dominating the colour palette of this magical opal. Claw set in a raised open back setting which allows light to illuminate the opal from every angle. The claws are

This ring is set with transitional-cut diamonds

Set in a simple gold band

Finely bordered with yellow gold to complement its colour

Tourmaline: 5 carat (calculated)

Sapphire size: Length 3mm and Width 3mm

it is unusual to have a large rose-cut diamond used in a piece of jewellery from this period

their high dispersion and their range of beautiful body colours

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This rare little ring is in remarkable condition

Owing its subtle colouring to iron impurities

The sapphires in this ring have been specially cut to tessellate together to form a radiating oval shape