Description
A beautiful vintage iolite ring made in Birmingham, Circa 1980. It features two rows of tension set iolite (approx. 0.96ct total) with a striking, violet-blue tone that contrasts beautifully against a 9ct yellow gold gallery.
Iolite derives its name from the Greek word ios, meaning violet. Its clear bluish-violet hue has earned it the names Water Sapphire and Vikings compass as it was worn historically by sailors as a lucky talisman, believed to guide them safely during a long voyage.
Its a fabulous statement piece and the stones look gorgeous wrapping around the finger. Its complete with Birmingham hallmarks and the makers mark within the band.
WEIGHT: 2.6 grams
MEASURES: Size Q (UK), 8 (US) – Can be sized, we offer this service for free, it takes approx. 1-2 weeks to complete.
FACE MEASURES: Height 7mm x Width 18mm x Depth 3mm
METAL: 9ct Gold (Stamped)
STONES: Blue Iolite (2 x 2mm, approx. 0.06ct each 0.96ct total)
AGE: Circa 1980
MARKS: 375/ 9ct stamp, Birmingham hallmarks, Makers mark (T.J.C)
CONDITION: Excellent Light wear
ITEM NUMBER: 23-571
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