Art Deco Sapphire Trilogy Ring art deco and ultimately our selves

and ultimately our selves

It dates from the 1970s

It was originally a clasp (evidenced by the little slit still present along the bottom edge)

English hallmarks from the London assay office confirm the year - 1846 - and that it's crafted in solid 18ct gold

in yellow gold prong mounts set between the ends of the diamonds

Art Deco Sapphire Trilogy Ring art deco and ultimately our selvesCharming Art Deco three stone ring with two old cut diamonds flanking a deep blue sapphire. It's crafted in 18 carat gold with platinum settings claws for the sapphire and millegrain finished bezels for the diamonds. Trilogy rings are believed to have originated in ancient Egypt, where they were thought to represent the three phases of the sun (rising, high noon, and setting) or the three stages of life (birth, life, and death). The Greeks and Romans