Vintage, 1970s, orange topaz cocktail solitaire ring Belle Époque

Vintage, 1970s, orange topaz cocktail solitaire ring Belle ÉpoqueProvenance This incredible topaz ring quite literally has the sunshine trapped within it. The topaz was originally in a early 19th century setting which we have had remade into this beautiful ring. During the 18th and 19th centuries topaz came to Europe from Brazil, the origin of some of the world's finest specimens it is now long depleted, making a topaz of this size, colour, clarity and history extremely rare. The natural topaz has an impressive

dainty and effortlessly wearable

Width of setting at front: 13

Surrounded by antique circular-cut diamonds in a stippled 'millegrain' border

Pink sapphire weight: 3ct

Total weight of diamond shoulders: 0

All three diamonds are set in platinum rub-over settings finished with delicate millegrain edging - tiny granules of platinum

it looks just like the sky on a clear summer morning

with the rich blue central sapphire surrounded by an arrangement of cushion-shaped diamonds

The five corals are cut in a classic cabochon style

All stones are secure and well set

Width of setting at front: 22

Brilliant Round cut