Bidspirit auction | Annabella Collection Pink Sapphire and
Annabella Collection Pink Sapphire and Sterling Silver Five Stone Ring - A five stone gemstone band ring featuring five oval cut pink sapphires set in sterling silver. The ring is designed with a polished shank that widens at the shoulders to support a shared prong setting. The interior of the shank is impressed with the characters 925 TGGC. The 925 mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent. The TGGC mark is the maker mark for The Genuine Gemstone Company. The ring is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity for the Annabella Collection dated 11/02/2013. The documentation identifies the piece as design LNPS08.7 from a limited edition of 79 pieces. According to the certificate, the five oval pink sapphires are of Thailand origin, measure 5 x 3mm each, and have a total gemstone weight of 1.76 carats. The gemstones exhibit a vibrant pink hue with visible natural internal inclusions and surface reaching fissures. Size: US 7 Weight: 0.086 ozt. The ring is in good used condition. The sterling silver shank shows moderate surface scratches, scuffs, and minor tarnish consistent with regular wear (photos 4, 5, and 8). The gemstone settings appear secure, although there is visible accumulated debris and dust around the prongs and the gallery (photo 2). The pink sapphires show natural internal inclusions and light surface wear consistent with the grade and age of the stones (photos 1 and 6).