A Touch of Blue

Delicate Vintage Ring with a Pearl and Light Blue Sapphires in Gold, circa 1955


€ 890.00 *
Content 1 piece
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Delicate Vintage Ring with a Pearl and Light Blue Sapphires in Gold, circa 1955
Delicate Vintage Ring with a Pearl and Light Blue Sapphires in Gold, circa 1955
Description
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This yellow gold ring is designed in the style of a trilogy ring. Three round elements of nearly equal size define the ring face: at the center sits a white Akoya pearl, flanked by two light blue, faceted sapphires. The stones are set in sturdy prongs, which, unlike the ring band, are crafted from white gold. This allows the metal of the settings to recede visually, letting the cool blue of the sapphires stand out particularly clearly. Between them, the pearl’s soft luster creates a charming contrast. The trilogy ring—whose three stones traditionally symbolize the past, present, and future—has been a popular style of engagement and gift ring since the late 19th century. While classic examples are often set with three diamonds or coloured gemstones, the composition here takes on an unusual character through the alternation of pearls and sapphires. The ring was created around 1955. The clear arrangement of the three gemstones, the warm yellow gold, and the deliberate use of white gold for the prongs are typical of the elegant yet uncomplicated jewelry design of the postwar era. The interplay of colours is particularly beautiful: the light blue of the sapphires, the white of the Akoya pearl, and the warm gold give this small ring a cheerful, summery feel.
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Delicate Vintage Ring with a Pearl and Light Blue Sapphires in Gold, circa 1955
A Touch of Blue
€ 890.00 *
Content 1 piece
Incl. VAT, Shipping
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