Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu

A late 19th century sapphire and diamond ring, the oval-cut sapphire in a cluster surround set with old brilliant-cut diamonds, between similarly-set diamond shoulders, mounted in platinum and 18ct gold, later London hallmark and sponsor’s mark for Bentley & Skinner, cased by Bentley & Skinner, total diamond weight approximately 0.50 carat, ring size J. £3,000-£5,000

Accompanied by a report from GCS stating that the sapphire, weighing approximately 3.60 carats, is Sri Lankan (Ceylon) origin, with no indications of heating. Report number 79217-22, dated 5 June 2019.