TIFFANY & CO. PLATINUM / 18 KT RING WITH 7.79 Ctw IN DIAMONDS AND CEYLON SAPPHIRE AGL CERT
MAGNIFICENT JEWELED RING DESIGNED BY DONALD CLAFLIN (1935-1979) FOR TIFFANY & CO.
VERY RARE AND IMPORTANT RING CREATED IN THE 1970'S AT THE TIFFANY STUDIOS, IN NEW YORK CITY. IS HAND CRAFTED WITH IMPECCABLE DETAILS IN SOLID .900 PLATINUM WITH .100 OF IRIDIUM AND IS ACCENTED WITH ROPES PATTERNS, MADE OF 18 KARATS YELLOW.
THE PLATINUM MAIN BODY IS ENTIRELY COVERED BY A PERFECT FRENCH PAVEE SETTING OF 116 ROUND BRILLIANT CUT DIAMONDS, 4.64 CARATS, E/F COLOR, VVS CLARITY.
THE TOP IS EMBELLISHED BY AN OVAL BEZEL, SET WITH A NATURAL VIVID BLUE CEYLON SAPPHIRE (AGL Certified 9.6 x 7.2 x 5 mm) OF ABOUT 3.15 CARATS.
THE ACTUAL RING SIZE IS 6 AND THE SHANK IS SUITED WITH AN INVISIBLE SPRING ADJUSTER TO FIT A SMALLER SIZE. IN THE CASE A LARGER SIZE IS REQUIRED, IS POSSIBLE.
THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THIS PIECE IS 18.3 Grams AND THE TOP VIEW MEASURES ARE, 18.5 mm BY 24 mm.
STAMPED WITH THE SIGNATURE , "TIFFANY & CO. IRID PLAT 18 KT".
AS A NOTE, THIS RING HAVE A REMINISCENCE TO THE PIECES DESIGNED BY JEAN SCHLUMBERGER AT THE SAME PERIOD. THE TIFFANY DESIGNER JEWELRY BOX IS INCLUDED.
NOTES: THE USAGE OF THE PLATINUM-IRIDIUM (PT. IR.) ALLOY IN PROPORTIONS OF 1:10 GIVE US AN IDEA TO ESTABLISH THE PERIOD OF CREATION, THIS RING CAN BE DATED BETWEEN THE 1960 AND 1970. THE IRIDIUM IS AN ELEMENT FOUND IN METEORITES AND ACTUALLY, SINCE 1972 IS A TACTICAL ELEMENT RESERVED FOR INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL ONLY.
INVENTORY REF: R0000IENN/.5572