Vintage Sapphire Leverback Earrings hematite A gorgeous Edwardian round cluster

A gorgeous Edwardian round cluster ring set with a vibrant blue sapphire "floating" within a halo of old mine cut diamonds

DATE: 1920s

a tantalising glimpse of what they would go on to experience in eternity

An elegant Wedgwood cameo ring dating from the Edwardian period

probably exchanged by relatively poor couple

Vintage Sapphire Leverback Earrings hematite A gorgeous Edwardian round clusterDATE: Vintage, c. 1980 Stylish vintage lever back earrings dating from the 1980s. Each one featuring a vertical row of vibrant cornflower blue lab grown sapphires, of striking colour and excellent clarity. Like the invention of paste gemstones 200 years earlier, lab grown sapphires could (and did) command higher prices than their naturally formed counterparts when they were first invented at the turn of the 20th century. In part because they were