Object Description
Maker:
Hancocks
Summary:
3.98ct Lighting Ridge Black Opal & Diamond Ring
Description:
A handcrafted black opal, diamond and platinum ring by Hancocks. The ring is centred on a 3.98ct oval cabochon Australian black opal set with six platinum claws with stylised deco diamond shoulders with marquise cut, bullet cut and round brilliant cut diamonds, all to a platinum band with signature hand engraved decorative detailing.
Period:
London
Origin:
London
Gems / Materials:
3.98ct oval cabochon black opal from Australia – with SSEF certificate
Setting:
Platinum
Dimensions:
UK finger size M 1/2, US finger size 6.5 (Can be adjusted to any size)
Head: 14.7mm x 11.5mm
Band: 2mm
Weight:
6 grams
Condition:
New
Director’s Notes:
Australian opals are highly prized for their quality and vivid colours. Black opals, which are primarily found in Lightning Ridge, are particularly valuable due to their dark background, which makes the play-of-colour more striking.