{"product_id":"vintage-1960s-14ct-gold-natural-purple-sapphire-and-diamond-dome-cluster-ring-2-35ct","title":"Vintage 1960s 14ct Gold Natural Purple Sapphire and Diamond Dome Cluster Ring 2.35ct","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA 1960s cocktail ring with real drama, built in tiers like a blooming flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA round natural purple sapphire crowns the top of this domed cluster ring, held high on four claws. Around it, a ring of sparkling diamond accents forms a delicate flower, and below them eight pear-shaped purple sapphires fan out like petals, each in its own claw setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePolished gold spokes and small gold beads frame each sapphire, so the colour flashes between bands of gold from every angle. The nine mixed cut natural sapphires glow in rich shades of raspberry, plum and violet, with a certified total weight of 2.35 carats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTiered “bombé” cluster rings like this were the height of glamour in the 1960s, and this one has all the height and sparkle of the era. At a substantial 7.72g, it rests on a split shank in 14ct yellow gold and is fully UK hallmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA vintage statement ring for someone who loves colour. Perfect for parties, a September birthday, or a 45th sapphire anniversary. Size M½.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14ct yellow gold, UK hallmarked 585\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage, 1960s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSapphires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNine mixed cut natural purple sapphires (one round centre, eight pear-shaped)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal sapphire weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.35ct, certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamonds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEight diamond accents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSetting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTiered dome cluster, claw set, split shank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRing size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM½ (UK)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.72g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVintage, in good condition. The sapphires show natural inclusions, as is typical of natural stones. Presentation box not included.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable, please ask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the sapphires natural?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, all nine are natural mixed cut sapphires, certified at a total weight of 2.35 carats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old is the ring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt dates from the 1960s, when tiered dome cluster rings were the ultimate cocktail ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the sapphires purple?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSapphires come in every colour except red. Purple and pink sapphires are prized for their rich, unusual tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it comfortable to wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s a statement ring with real height, so it’s best for occasions and evenings out. The open gallery keeps it lighter than it looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the ring be resized?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, our workshop can resize it through the shank. Book an appointment and we’ll measure you properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee the colour in person at our Harrogate showroom on Cambridge Street, an easy trip from Leeds and York, or message us on Instagram to book an appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fogal \u0026 Barnes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57898189357239,"sku":"Pre-loved","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/6513\/1703\/files\/vintage_sapphire_cluster_ring_1960s_cocktail_ring_purple_sapphire_ring_UK_natural_sapphire_and_diamond_ring_dome_cluster_ring_bombe_ring_certified_sapphire_ring_vintage_cocktail_ring_UK.jpg?v=1793024536","url":"https:\/\/fogalandbarnes.com\/products\/vintage-1960s-14ct-gold-natural-purple-sapphire-and-diamond-dome-cluster-ring-2-35ct","provider":"Fogal \u0026 Barnes ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}