Prasiolite 12ct Gold Large Solitaire Green Amethyst - Antique Continental Cocktail Dress Ring










Prasiolite 12ct Gold Large Solitaire Green Amethyst - Antique Continental Cocktail Dress Ring
A beautiful large solitaire dress ring with round cut Prasiolite (aka Green Amethyst) in a classic claw basket setting and scalloped detailing to the shoulders.
A rare piece dating to the late 1930s to early 1940s and very typical of small old European jewellery workshops of the period, making individual handmade pieces pre WW2.
Set in a 12ct Gold mount with slight rose hue
(No Hallmark, XRF and Acid Tested)
Prasiolite - 0 x 0 x 0mm
Carat weight - 0ct
The Prasiolite (often misnamed Green Amethyst) is a bright mint to slight lime green hue with excellent clear clarity.
(Tested on a refractometer)
Set in a fine quality weight mount and shank.
The ring head is 0 x 0mm, sitting 0mm off the finger
with 0mm ring shank tapering round to 0mm.