Antique Art Deco, platinum, cabochon aquamarine and diamond ring tourmaline

Antique Art Deco, platinum, cabochon aquamarine and diamond ring tourmalineThis ring is sold, sorry. See similar rings: Metal: platinum rings Gems: diamond rings, aquamarine rings Type of ring: Art Deco rings Aquamarine and diamond ring, first half 20th century. Aquamarine is a pale blue variety of the mineral beryl. Its colour has given its an historic association with water, and sailors considered it a lucky talisman at sea, ensuring calm waters on their voyages. This aquamarine has been cut en cabochon to show off a

cameos and beads

Including smaller surrounding diamonds

and is enclosed within a border of single-cut diamonds

in a spectrum that runs from pale yellows to golden browns to green

Original to c

Despite these elaborate details

Band Dimensions

Very light wear consistent with age Band Size:

Wear commensurate with age

which is markedly different from other green stones such as emerald and peridot

and are one of the rarest and most highly prized varieties of this kaleidoscopic gem

within a beautifully arranged border of pear- and marquise-shaped diamonds