Mid-Century Sage Green Watery Jadeite 18K Ring Honolulu, Hawaii
If you're a connoisseur of fine Jade you'll want to look closely at this ring. If you just love Jade for its history, culture, symbolism, and beauty, you'll want to look closely at this ring.
Highly translucent Jadeite is called by several terms: Icy Jade, Crystal Jade, Glassy Jade, and Water or Watery Jade. Translucent refers to the quality of the stone to allow light to pass through. This is a beautiful specimen of Watery Jadeite with a Sage Green color and tone. This is Type A Natural Jadeite with no dyes, corrections, or infusions. This ring dates to the 1950s or a bit earlier from the Estate's recollection. That dating is consistent with the fashion and styling of this ring.
The ring has an 18K custom setting featuring sprays of leaves of each shoulder, and filigree cut-outs on the base. The face of the ring measures 15.5mm North to South, and 11mm East to West. This ring is a size 7.75 (7 3/4) and it has a total weight of 4.78 grams.
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Ref:22614