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Hand fabricated in silver over rosy-yellow gold very near the turn-of-the-last-century, this proto-Art Deco solitaire dazzles with a single old mine-cut diamond weighing .28 carats. Currently ring size 5 1/4. ...

A bright and sparkling European-cut diamond, weighing .45 carat, is embraced on each side by glittering diamond-set foliate shoulders, followed by a hand-engraved upper ring shank, in this original delightful Art Deco dazzler, hand-fabricated in platinum, circa 1920s-30s. Currently ring size 6 3/4. ...

An elegantly proportioned, bright white and sparkling marquise-cut diamond, weighing 1.07 carats, sizzles between a pair of tapered baguette diamonds in this sleekly streamlined engagement ring, hand-fabricated in platinum during the mid-twentieth century. Accompanied by a GIA Diamond Grading Report stating: I color - SI1 clarity. A chic and sophisticated ultra-sparkler. Currently ring size 6 3/4. ...

A striking and stately pair of cufflinks featuring sizable, 5/8 inch square, lapis lazulis accentuated with crisply beveled borders. The rich blue gemstones are enlivened with microscopic pyrite flecks and are elegantly presented in 18K frames outfitted with toggle backs. Signed Vesco. ...

A bright-white and beautiful European-cut diamond, weighing 1.04 carats, blazes from the center of this sleek and superb 1930s vintage original Art Deco diamond ring. The streamlined mounting is hand-fabricated in platinum and presents the center diamond between double rows of tiny, sparkling, round diamonds separated by an open-tapered channel. The center stone is held in place by meticulously sculpted trefoil prongs. A tasteful and elegant, original Art Deco engagement ring. Ring size 6 3/4. ...

This sleek and sparkling vintage engagement ring highlights a .77 carat old mine-cut diamond presented in an elegantly tailored white gold mounting with a graduated trio of small single-cut diamonds enlivening each tapered shoulder. The central diamond dates from the early 1900s, and the mounting was crafted during the mid-twentieth century - probably the 1950s - culminating in a very lovely, classic engagement ring at a bargain price. ...

A bright and brilliant European-cut diamond, weighing 1.58 carats, flashes from within a splashy mounting, sparkling north and south with a crown of small European-cut diamonds, and east and west with a sizable (quarter-carat) diamond baguette, all accentuated with fine milgraining, in this impressive vintage engagement ring, hand-fabricated in platinum. The top measures just under a half-inch. The diamond comes accompanied by a GIA Diamond Grading Report stating: K color - VS2 clarity. Currently ring size 7. ...

Dating back to the first or second decade of twentieth century Great Britain, a sparkling flower or cluster composed of lucky seven bright-white Swiss-cut diamonds are presented in platinum atop an 18K yellow gold ring shank. Timeless, classic. 3/8 inch, currently ring size 6 1/2. ...

A bright-white pair of European-cut diamonds, totaling .80 carat, swing and sparkle from within buttercup settings (which effectively enhance their outside dimensions), below tripartite geometric tops glittering with tiny single-cut diamonds. Classic dazzlers, circa 1930. 1 inch long, 1 carat total diamond weight. ...

A bright white and sparkling European-cut diamond, weighing .45 carat, beams brilliantly from atop a consummate original Art Deco engagement ring dating from the roaring 20s-30s. Hand-fabricated in platinum in an artful quatrefoil design, the ring is beautifully appointed throughout with decorative piercing, delicate milgraining and an array of small glittering diamonds. A stunning sweetheart! Currently ring size 5 3/4. ...

This sleek and sparkling classic, hand-fabricated in platinum by the renowned Maurice Tishman, Inc. features a bright icy-white emerald-cut diamond, weighing 1.03 carats, accompanied by a GIA Diamond Grading Report stating: F color - VS2 clarity. The scintillating stone is traditionally presented,and modestly embellished with a pair of of baguette diamonds glimmering from within streamlined arrowhead settings leading to a currently size 5 1/4 ring shank. A timeless ultra-sparkler. ...

Consummate Art Deco geometry is in full force in this singular and stunning sparkler, dating from the peak of the period - circa 1925. Intricately handcrafted in platinum, the multidimensional mounting centers on a .30 carat European-cut diamond embellished all around with tiny rose-cut diamonds, each set in individual square settings. Delicate milgraining and decorative hand engraving add the finishing touches to this striking, original Jazz Age jewel. The vestige of a personal inscription remains inside the ring shank. Currently ring size 6 1/4. ...

A classic platinum diamond wedding band by America's classic jeweler - Tiffany & Company. Lucky seven bright white round brilliant-cut diamonds, together weighing 1.15 carats, sparkle shoulder-to-shoulder to create a majestic flash across your finger. Currently ring size 6 1/2. ...

Something different and quite distinctive in an original late-Art Deco diamond ring - circa 1930s. The moderne, geometrically conceived jewel is crafted in gleaming 18K white gold and features a central, geodesic, rose-cut diamond embellished all around with arched rows of small rose-cut diamonds. Chic and flashy! The top measures 9/19 inch, ring size 6 3/4. ...

None other than a dendritic semi-transparent chalcedony (a.k.a. moss agate) is presented in sturdy and gleaming 10K rosy-yellow gold in this refined and stately signet style finger-hugger - circa 1930s-40s. The maker's mark indicates Allsopp Brothers. Currently ring size 8 1/4. ...

A superb and striking specimen of gold-in-quartz displaying large flashes of gold - kind of resembling a satellite image of the earth, or perhaps some other planet. Simply framed in 14 karat yellow gold - circa 1860. ...

A beautiful bright white and sparkling transitional European-cut diamonds, weighing .52 carat, radiates between a pair of gleaming baguette diamonds, each punctuated by a small round diamond, in this sleekly tailored Mid-20th-Century vintage engagement ring hand-fabricated in platinum. Timeless, classic, currently ring size 7 1/4. Engraved inside ring shank: "J.F.L. TO D.M. 7-6-'42" (removable) ...

A gorgeous, bright and shining, 1920s-30s vintage European-cut diamond, weighing 2.64 carats, accompanied by a GIA Diamond Grading Report stating: L color - SI1 clarity, sparkles mightily and faces up white (due to the faint brown vs. yellow coloration) in this classic solitaire mounting newly crafted in 18K yellow gold in faithful emulation of the worn out original. Just a handful of small round diamonds enliven the currently size 6 1/2 ring shank. ...

A vibrant rich teal green tourmaline, weighing 2.30 carats, fashioned as a sleek and striking elongated emerald-cut with scissor-cut faceting, radiates from within a sparkling white diamond frame surmounted by a baguette diamond bale. Beautifully bargain priced. Crafted in 18 karat white gold, the pendant measures 13/16 by 3/8 inch and includes an adjustable 18 to 20 inch 18 karat white gold chain. ...

Nine multi-shaped, bright green, natural jade cabochons are artfully assembled in free-form style, in this singular and striking pendant necklace, handcrafted in gleaming 14K gold, and sprinkled with seven small sparkling diamonds. Accompanied with a gemological report from SGL stating: Natural color. This uniquely lovely vintage jewel measures 1 3/8 by 1 inch, plus a 1/2 inch loop. The chain measures 18 inches. ...

A sleekly tailored natural Burmese jade ring featuring a semi-translucent, rich apple-green jade saddle set, with maximum exposure, in a streamlined 18K yellow gold ring. A cool and sophisticated low-key look. Accompanied by a Stone Group Lab gemological report. Ring size 9. ...

They don't come any cooler than this fabulous treasure from the days of the '49ers (the originals - circa 1849). Wearable as a choker necklace at just over 15 inches, this fabulous, elaborately designed Victorian watch chain, fabricated in rich 14K rosy-yellow gold, culminates in a half-football-shaped fob (consistent with the 49ers theme!) inlaid with glistening golden quartz and accented on top with worn black enamel tracery. A matching T-bar that can easily be added to increase the length of the necklace also dangles separately. ...

By a strange coincidence, your family's very own coat of arms is hand-engraved on the bottom of this classic Victorian seal fob by way of late-19th century Great Britain. Crafted in 15ct. yellow gold, it makes a chic and striking necklace pendant. One inch by 5/8 inch. ...

This genuine Jazz Age jewel, circa 1925, sparkles front and center with a bright white and beautiful European-cut diamond, weighing .52 carat, accompanied by a GIA Diamond Grading Report stating: J color - SI1 clarity. The scintillating center stone is supported on each side by glittering diamond-set steps accentuated with delicate milgraining and leading to a fully engraved ring shank. A consummate original Art Deco dazzler hand-fabricated in platinum. Currently ring size 6 3/4. ...