{"product_id":"rehabbed-a-n-t-i-q-u-e-9k-rose-gold-starburst-trilogy-signet-band-with-turquoise-and-rose-cut-diamond-size-9-25","title":"rehabbed A N T I Q U E \/\/ 9k rose gold starburst trilogy signet band with turquoise and rose cut diamond \/ size 9.25","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003edo you want the long story or the short story? let's go with the long story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eit's always a rare treat when a true antique starburst band from the US comes along and this one is especially wonderful because it isn't a teeny tiny size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eunbelievably, it was recently rescued from a scrap pile, but because of its time in the scrap pile and its design it has lost all of its original stones. a new faceted rose cut diamond and new turquoise cabochons moved in to replace the stones of yesteryear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003esolid 9k rose gold, unmarked, but karat confirmed via XRF + natural diamond + natural turquoise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eM E A S U R E M E N T S \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003esize 9.25, but may fit smaller because of the width\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e12.25mm at widest tapering to ~2.7mm at the base of the band\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003erises ~1.75mm off the finger at the center stone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ecenter diamond measures ~3mm across\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eweighs 2.6g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eC O N D I T I O N \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ein good re-worked antique condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e-very often these true antique bands were worn daily and have lost their structural integrity to time-earned wear and friction, which result in the gold being brittle. this piece looks like it was stored more than it was worn, which has resulted in plenty of surface scratches, dents and dings, surface dulling throughout the gold, but it's still structurally sound\u003cbr\u003e-it does have an inconsistency in hue in a few places throughout the band, which indicates solder used during a sizing at some point and there's one dark spot inside the band that may be an impurity in the gold. with polishing these would be less noticeable, but would also remove the patina.\u003cbr\u003e-turquoise and diamond are new and free from surface wear\u003cbr\u003e-rose gold has a high copper content, which will patina quickly and isn't a good match for skin that doesn't love copper\u003cbr\u003e-band is very slightly out of round\u003cbr\u003e-at least one file mark on the edge of the band to confirm gold content\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ethis is an antique item and will show surface scratches, dents, dings, dulling, wear, patina, and signs of having been worn and loved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eplease carefully review all photos as they are considered an important part of the description of the item’s condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eS H O P  A G R E E M E N T S\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eplease read the 'shop policies' section to understand this shop's shipping \u0026amp; exchange policies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eS K I N\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eS E N S I T I V I T I E S\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eplease read the ‘FAQs’ section \u003ci\u003ebefore \u003c\/i\u003epurchasing an item if you have a history of skin sensitivities to metals of any kind, and\/or a history of skin reactions like dermatitis or eczema. Send us a message if you have additional questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Rajah Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51335218168111,"sku":null,"price":858.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/3606\/5583\/files\/IMG_8035_1.jpg?v=1747429792","url":"https:\/\/therajahpress.com\/products\/rehabbed-a-n-t-i-q-u-e-9k-rose-gold-starburst-trilogy-signet-band-with-turquoise-and-rose-cut-diamond-size-9-25","provider":"The Rajah Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}