Gorgeous ladies’ Sapphire and Diamond Engagement Ring and Matching, 7 Diamond Wedding Band:

Appraised at over $15,000

A one-of-a-kind, customized, engraved platinum engagement ring; it is a contemporary piece with an antique-like design centered with one, oval brilliant cut sapphire, securely mounted in a four-prong, ornamental basket head, flanked by two, prong set diamonds; it is accompanied by its custom made, matching, platinum wedding band set with seven, round brilliant cut diamonds. The center stone is as follows:

GEMSTONE: Corundum, Sapphire (Tests conclusively as sapphire; natural origin)

SHAPE AND CUT: Oval Shaped, Modified-Brilliant Faceted

MEASUREMENTS: 9.62 x 7.34 x 4.72 mm

Weight: 2.81 ct. stated actual weight; confirmed by formula

PROPORTIONS: Fine

Depth: 64.3 %

Table: Medium

Girdle: Medium to Slightly Thick

Length-to-Width: 1.31:1.00, Preferred

FINISH:

Polish: Very Good

Symmetry: Excellent

CLARITY GRADE: VS

COLOR GRADE: Fine

COLOR: (Cool Light) Dark, Strongly Saturated, Violetish Blue

Secondary Color: Dark, Moderately Strongly Saturated, Blue

BRILLIANCE: 70 %

FLUORESCENCE: None

The sapphire is rated Fine (8)

Comments: It is flanked by (2) 3.75 – 3.8 mm round brilliant cut diamonds, .20 ct. each/40 cttw. stated actual total weight; confirmed by formula. The diamonds have a clarity rating of VS1, G color and excellent proportions. The shoulders have a slight inverted taper; the shank averages 3.25 mm wide. The wedding band was custom made to fit the contours of the engagement ring and form a matched set. The center is curved and finely pave’ set with (7) 1.5 – 2.0 mm round brilliant cut diamonds, .015 - .03 ct. each/.13 cttw. stated actual total weight; confirmed by formula. These diamonds have a clarity rating of VS1-VS2, G color and fine proportions; they are beautifully matched and set. The band is 3.75 mm in the center; the shank is 2.75 mm wide. The platinum on all sides of both rings have been beautifully hand engraved in a foliate motif with millegrain edging. The rings are very well designed, the workmanship is excellent, and the set is in fine condition. The total, mounted weight of the engagement ring is 8.5 grams; the total mounted weight of the wedding band is 7.0 grams. The set was custom made by Gold and Silver Creations (now Samara Design) of Sturgeon Bay, WI, whose original appraisal stating loose weights and sapphire origin (Kanchanaburi) accompanies the set. 90 % Platinum/CTI is engraved in the engagement ring; 95 % Platinum/Coast is engraved in the wedding band.

The Engagement ring is sized 7.75 and the wedding band 7.5