Vintage 18ct Gold and Platinum Zircon Solitaire Ring feed-agegroup-adult and resilience

and resilience

The diamond and two sapphires are set amidst delicate white gold tracery

While religious themes still dominated

it’s a wonderfully eccentric nod to nature and history

Three gleaming cornflower blue sapphires are set-off by two sparkling diamonds

Vintage 18ct Gold and Platinum Zircon Solitaire Ring feed-agegroup-adult and resilienceA striking vintage zircon solitaire ring, set in 18ct gold with a platinum mount, assayed in London for 1972. The vibrant blue zircon often mistaken today for cubic zirconia (CZ) is in fact one of the oldest known natural gemstones on earth, with crystals dating back over 4 billion years. Unlike CZ, which is a modern laboratory creation, natural zircon has been treasured for centuries for its brilliance, fire, and durability. The gallery features