DIAMOND RING, 1930s

Of Odeonesque design, centring on a square step-cut diamond, to shoulders set with carré-cut and baguette stones, size P, inscribed Agatha - Easter 1938 - Mervyn.

Central step-cut estimated to weigh approximately 1.70 carats, chip to one corner near collet edge, otherwise VS clarity, I/J colour, estimated total weight of remaining diamonds approximately 0.70 carats, bright, lively stones. Signs of light wear consistent with age. Evidence of resizing and reshanking. In good condition .
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