October 15, 2026: Fine & Decorative Arts - Day Two
Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc. info@jeffreysevans.com
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ANTIQUE / VINTAGE ART DECO PLATINUM, 18K GOLD, DIAMOND, AND GEMSTONE LADY'S RINGS, LOT OF TWO, each having openwork and milgrain designs; comprising a platinum ring with a squared dome top, set with a central blue sapphire oval cabochon measuring approximately 7.5 x 6 x 3.15 mm, surrounded by a total of 34 diamonds with an average clarity of SI and color H-K, consisting of two Old Mine brilliant-cut measuring approximately 3.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 mm and 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.2 mm with an estimated total weight of 0.35 ct., two vintage single-cut measuring approximately 1.5 mm in diameter with an estimated total weight of 0.05 ct., and 30 three-facet rose / lasque-cut diamonds measuring approximately 1.1 mm in average diameter with an estimated total weight of .15 ct., having an estimated total diamond weight of 0.55 ct.; and a ring with a silver top and an 18K gold understructure and band, center set with a round-cut pink sapphire / light red ruby with very low symmetry measuring approximately 5.7 x 5.2 mm with an estimated weight of .70 ct., being densely included with visually prominent inclusions and a substantial rectangular cavity in table having clarity I2, flanked by two round-cut rubies measuring approximately 1.9 mm in average diameter with an estimated total weight of .06 ct. being light to medium strong red, all surrounded by 12 irregular three-facet rose / lasque-cut diamonds measuring approximately 1.5 mm in average diameter with an estimated total weight of .08 ct. having a clarity I2 (most cloudy with inclusions). Each tested for metal type / fineness, platinum ring with "CW" maker's mark. Total weight including stones: 11.2 grams. First half 20th century. Each ring size 8.
Catalogue Note: Metal testing information, and diamond and gemstone weight and grading from a 7/8/2026 appraisal completed by Angela B. Silverman, ISA, AM, GG, of Silverman Galleries, Inc., Alexandria, VA.
Very good overall condition with minor wear, surface scratches, and nicks; silver and 18K gold ring with one or more diamond chips imperfectly supported.
From the estate of Alfred and Doris Aitken, Alexandria, VA.
Purchased together at Clara Coleman, Heritage Galleries, 2/2/1974.
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***Shipping:
Effective March 1, 2024 In-house shipping is no longer available with Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates (JSEA). Shipping of all lots is through one of two local UPS stores with whom we have successfully worked with in the past. Buyers will receive a shipping form to fill out and return to the UPS store. As a courtesy to our clientele, once the invoice is paid, JSEA will arrange transport and make delivery to each respective store at no extra charge. Once the items ship, buyers will receive a paid shipping invoice and tracking number.
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***Pick Up: 2177 Green Valley Lane, Mount Crawford, VA
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After 35 days, there will be a storage fee implemented, of $10 per day, per large item e.g. furniture, and $5 per day, per small item.
Any items that have not been picked up within thirty(30) days of the sale will be considered abandoned and become property of Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates.
Accounts unpaid after twenty five (25) days of the sale will be subject to a 5% monthly finance charge. Administrative fees may apply.