Peridot Platinum Ring date circa 1960, SHAPIRO & Co since1979
Peridot Platinum Ring date circa 1960, SHAPIRO & Co since1979
£2,750.00
Description
Peridot, a vibrant green gemstone, has a rich history spanning thousands of years, with its origins linked to ancient civiliazations and folklore. It was prized by the Ancient Egyptians, who mined it on St. John's Island (Zabargad) in the Red Sea and believed it protected against evil and nightmares. Peridot was also thought to be the "gem of the sun" due to its unique glow, and some even believed it glowed in the dark
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Period | 1960s |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Materials | Platinum |
| Main Gemstone | Peridot |
| Main Gemstone Cut | Oval Cut |
| Main Gemstone Carat | 1.20ct approximately |
| Secondary Gemstone | Diamond |
| Secondary Gemstone Carat | Total Weight: 0.30ct approximately |
| Secondary Gemstone Cut | Brilliant Cut |
Product REF: SHAPIRO & Co
