18ct White Gold Large Colour Change Ceylon Sapphire & Diamond Ballerina Ring

An impressive 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) white goldWhite gold is an alloy of gold and at least one other white metal – most often nickel or palladium (both of which act as a bleaching agent to reduce the natural yellow colour of the gold). ballerinaA fanciful and distinctive style of cluster ring, inspired by the shape of a ballerina’s tutu. The cluster of diamonds simulates the flowing movement of the ballerina dancing, creating a dramatic swirling effect on the finger. Ballerina clusters are first seen in the 1950s and were a design favoured by some of the most prestigious of jewellery houses such as… ring that has been set with a large unheated CeylonSri Lankan (Ceylon was the country’s former name until 1972) sapphireBlue is the best-known colour for this gemstone but it can be found in all colours of the spectrum. After diamond, sapphire is the hardest gemstone.
. It appears to be a beautiful cornflower blue in daylight and bluish-purple in incandescent light. Rare colour change sapphires are a variety of corundum which exhibits the unique ability to change colour when viewed under different light sources. The sapphire is surrounded by small marquiseAn oval or elliptical gemstone cut which has pointed ends. Also called a Navette shape. cut diamonds with a round 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… on either side. The ring is accompanied by a gemmological report stating that the sapphire is a naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments.  unheated stone from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). It looks fabulous when worn!