1960s Amethyst Wide Band Add Inscription:Yes with cut-out belcher style prongs

with cut-out belcher style prongs allowing plenty of light in behind the stones

the 18 carat gold mount features an overlapping double halo border with Etruscan-style applied ropework around the setting

1991 (later added)

Condition: Fair antique condition with signs of wear consistent with age

with great play-of-colour - a veritable cosmos contained within the stone

1960s Amethyst Wide Band Add Inscription:Yes with cut-out belcher style prongsA modernist wide band in solid silver with applied wave motifs and a single, bright purple amethyst cabochon set in gold. It dates from the 1960s with exquisite patina. Era: Vintage, circa 1960 Ring size: N or 7 US Width: 11. 4mm Stone: Amethyst Marks: None, tested as silver and 9ct gold Condition: Great vintage condition with excellent patina