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Find Out MoreEdwardian 18ct Gold, Three Stone Opal & Diamond Ring by Deakin & Francis
№ 569S
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A well made and smart 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) More gold opaLOpals occur in a range of body colours from white, black or grey, bright orangey red and a pale watery colour. The most precious opals show strong colour contrast and generally have a dark body colour with a vivid array of colour play. More and diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use... More ring that was made in Birmingham in 1904 by the firm Deakin & Francis. The firm is well known for making fine quality jewellery and was founded in 1786 by Benjamin Woolfield. It is one of the oldest jewellery firms that is still producing jewellery in England today. This ring has been set with three well matched opals that display red, green and blue flashes of colour. In between are small diamonds that give the ring a sparkle. In the EdwardianJewellery made in the Edwardian era (1901-1914). More period opals were in fashion as they were the new exciting stone on the block. The opals were imported from Australia where new mines, notably Lightning Ridge were extracting wonderful opals. Prior to the new discoveries opals had been sourced in Hungary and were nowhere near the quality of the Australian stones.
The DetailsEssentials
Item Number:
№ 569S
Measurements:
Largest opal 7mm by 5mm
Diamonds approx total weight 0.12 carats
Diamonds approx total weight 0.12 carats
Maker:
Deakin & Francis
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
4 years ago
Hallmarks
Maker’s Mark:
D&F
Assay Year:
1904
Assay Office:
Birmingham 
Traditional Fineness:
Gold 
Early Fineness:
- 18CT
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