Belle Epoque Simulated Sapphire Diamond Ring

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An ornate Belle Époque–style ring with a sapphire-blue glass center, paste halo, and black enamel carving, offering antique elegance with graceful presence.

Description

A romantic Belle Époque–inspired ring centered with a deep sapphire-blue oval stone, framed by a halo of sparkling paste and intricate black enamel detailing. The elongated silhouette and ornate carving evoke the elegance of early 20th century jewelry, with delicate scrollwork and contrast that feels both refined and quietly dramatic.

The faceted blue glass center catches the light with rich color and depth, while the surrounding clear paste stones add a soft, candlelit shimmer rather than overt brilliance. The carved setting is accented with black enamel in the style of taille d’épargne, lending dimension and antique character throughout.

Light and comfortable on the hand, the piece has the presence of a statement ring while retaining the graceful proportions typical of vintage designs.

  • Center stone: faceted sapphire-color glass
  • Accent stones: clear glass paste halo
  • Setting: carved metal with black enamel, taille d’épargne style
  • Top size: 1 1/16 in (27mm) × 7/8 in (22mm)
  • Rise above hand: approx. 5/16 in
  • Stone size: 5/8 in × 7/16 in (16mm × 10mm)
  • Band width: approx. 1.2mm with stepped shoulders
  • Ring size: 6.75
  • Markings: unmarked
  • Condition: excellent vintage condition with light patina consistent with age