SPRITZER & FUHRMANN 1970 Ring In Solid 18Kt Gold Diamonds & GIA Tourmaline
A ring with GIA certified tourmaline designed by Spritzer & Fuhrmann.
This is an amazing colorful cocktail ring created by the jewelers and retailers of Spritzer & Fuhrmann, back in the late 1970. The ring has been masterfully crafted with classic patterns in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. It is embellished with an arrangement of thirteen natural earth mined gemstones, such; a color changing blue-green tourmaline and great white colorless VS diamonds. The total approximate carat's weight of the gemstones are 4.03 carats.
Blue-Green Tourmalines
Color-change tourmaline is a rare, highly sought-after gemstone exhibiting a distinct color shift between different light sources, often shifting from purple-red in incandescent light to greenish-yellow or brown in daylight. These stones often show strong pleochroism, displaying different colors from various angles, with rare specimens shifting color based on light source similarly to alexandrite.
Country: United States.
Period: Modernist, 1960-1970.
Diamonds: Mounted in flush four-prongs settings, with 12 well matched round brilliant cut diamonds, with a total weight of about 0.96 carats, white colorless F color, VS clarity.
Tourmaline: Mounted in the center in a four-prongs setting, with 1 cushion faceted cut (9.41 x 7.56 x 5.38 mm) of a natural translucent blue-green color changing tourmaline with a weight of 3.07 carats.
Birthstone: Tourmaline for the month of October.
Weight: 14 Grams, (8.97 Dwt).
Size: Actually is 7.75 and may be resized up or down on special request.
Measurements: 21 mm by 16 mm, (0.83 x 0.63 Inches) and raise 9 mm over the finger.
Hallmarks Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark S+F for the jewelry retailer associated to Spritzer & Fuhrmann, the mark for the assay and warranty of the .750/.999 gold, the two-digits serial numbers and signed as follows, "S+F 18KT 34".
Spritzer & Fuhrmann
This was a New York-based jewelry firm that operated from 1941 to 1955. The company was founded by Paul Spritzer and Paul Fuhrmann, who were both experienced jewelers. Their jewelry was known for its use of colorful and exotic gemstones, as well as its intricate designs. Today, Spritzer & Fuhrmann jewelry is highly collectible and sought after by vintage jewelry enthusiasts. The Spritzer & Fuhrmann group was a household name in the last century, not only in the Antilles, but also in many other countries. At the height of their existence, the company employed 32 businesses and more than 500 people. In addition to the extensive jewelry and watch collection, she was also known for the beautiful collection of crystal and porcelain from the best European brands, such as: Daum, Lalique, Orrefors and Wedgewood. In addition to the jewelry and gift shops, there were the optics shops, an own goldsmith shop, watch repairs and the decoration department where, among other things, the packaging material was made, such as the exceptionally beautiful boxes and boxes for gifts to the royal family and other guests of the island. A permanent staff was employed for the display and shop windows, which managed to win various prizes. Reference: The Archive Friend.
Store front in 1956 and Second floor interior
Collateral: This Spritzer & Fuhrmann ring is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Collateral: This Spritzer & Fuhrmann cocktail ring is accompanied by the GIA laboratory Tourmaline report number 6233837947 dated January 29, 2026, stating the center tourmaline is a natural blue-green translucent tourmaline.
Collateral: This Spritzer & Fuhrmann cocktail ring is accompanied by an appraisal report, prepared by a GIA certified gemologist, stating all the characteristics of this ring and the gemstones mounted in the white gold setting. The certificate state the present value of the ring.
Condition: The overall condition of this Spritzer & Fuhrmann ring is excellent. Beside the little normal wear there is no damage to the gold. The 13 gemstones are secured in their settings. This ring was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition & authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: R031826ACEN/.3365
