DATE: Mid-Century Modern, c.1950

Stylish vintage cigar band dating from the mid 20th century, circa 1950. It's chunky and slightly domed, set with a stunning central emerald - striking vivid green colour - and ten old European cut diamonds flanking it. Crafted in two-tone 18 karat gold, band in yellow and diamonds set in white, it bears French import marks indicating 18 karat gold.

STONES 

Natural Colombian Emerald - 0.78ct (calculated)

10x Old European Cut Diamonds - 0.75ct total (calculated)

MEASUREMENTS 

Width at head: 15.3mm

Width of band: 6.2mm

WEIGHT 

10.0g

MARKS 

French import marks (owl), 18k gold

CONDITION 

Excellent, with light antique patina