1940s Retro Spinel Ring / Vintage 1940s Gold and Spinel Ring italian_horn but these antique pieces are

but these antique pieces are a real glimpse into the past

The ring is hallmarked on the inside of the shank showing metal purity and manufacturer's trademark

The 375 next to the scales is the Common Control Convention Mark

This band would be a very good choice to wear daily

The centre stone is an Old European cut diamond estimated to be 0

1940s Retro Spinel Ring / Vintage 1940s Gold and Spinel Ring italian_horn but these antique pieces are1940s fashion and jewellery has a vintage Retro styles that is very distinct and collectable. Jewelry designers during this period had to work around the little materials they could get because of the war. Platinum was reserved for the war effort so yellow gold came back into vogue. The synthetic spinel measures 13mm x 10 mm and is in a vibrant and lively aquamarine blue colour. The carat weight of the spinel is estimated to weigh 10. 9 13. 18 cts.