09-19-201709-19-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3027BBoston
September 19, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Antique Diamond Ring

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$7,995$6,500
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 3027BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 19, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Antique Diamond Ring, prong-set with three old European-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 2.50 cts., platinum and gold mount, size 7.

Note: This was the engagement ring given by Royal Chapin Taft, Jr. to Marianna Field Gardner before their wedding in 1906.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

In the opinion of the department, the stones are I/J range, VS/SI clarity. Diamonds with loupe visible nicks and chip.


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Keywords

Royal Chapin Taft , Jr., Marianna Field Gardner