Sterlé Aquamarine, sapphire and diamond ring, 1950s

The step-cut aquamarine to a mount of rope twist design, embellished with baguette sapphires and single-cut diamonds, size 45, signed Sterlé Paris, numbered, French assay mark for platinum.

Condition Report:
Signed STERLÉ PARIS, numbered 8320. French assay mark for platinum. Aquamarine estimated to weigh approximately 18.00 - 20.00 carats, slightly greenish blue of medium strong saturation, mostly eye-clean, nicks. Sapphires violetish blue of strong saturation, slightly included, chips, nicks, abrasions to the facet edges. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 0.80 - 1.00 carat, on average H-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Light scratches to the metal consistent with age and wear, evidence of soldering. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 23 grams.