Exceptional Diamond Ring, Bailey Banks and Biddle

An absolute masterpiece, a diamond and emerald dress ring by Philadelphia jewellery house Bailey Banks and Biddle. Amazingly, we have a copy of the archive record from 1950 for the creation of the ring, with the reference number, which matches the engraving on the shank.

Two pear shapePear Shape is an elongated gemstone shape combining the rounded end of an oval with a single pointed end, creating a distinctive teardrop-shaped outline. It is also known as a... More diamonds totalling 3.58ct with a spray of baguette diamonds. Two rows of channel set emeralds, flanked by pavéPavé is a jewellery setting technique in which numerous small gemstones, most commonly diamonds, are set closely together across a surface so that very little of the underlying metal is... More set diamonds. Signed and numbered. Certed natural orangy yellow diamonds.