{"product_id":"antique-edwardian-14k-cats-eye-chrysoberyl-and-diamond-heavy-domed-band","title":"Antique Edwardian 14k Cat's Eye Chrysoberyl and Diamond Heavy Domed Band","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis gorgeous and substantial 14k dome shaped ring seems to radiate magic. A large honey gold chrysoberyl center stone, features a slice of light radiating North\/South and displaying a cat's eye effect. This striking effect, called chatoyancy, \u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eoccurs when parallel needle-like inclusions inside the gem reflect light into a single, concentrated line\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAlong side this enigmatic stone are two flush set transitional cut diamonds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe popularity of cat’s eye chrysoberyl sky-rocked in the 19th Century after the Duke of Connaught presented his fiancée with a cat’s eye betrothal ring. Ceylon, where most of the examples of cat’s eye chrysoberyls were mined could not keep up with the overwhelming demand. Now even lesser known due to far fewer stones in circulation, chrysoberyl and in particular the cat's eye chrysoberyl are even more coveted due to their rarity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e The ring size is 8,  the weight, 12.1grams, the ring is .5\" at the center with the shank tapering to .25\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish, c.1910's.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis lovely ring has some age appropriate wear on the stone but it's in good antique condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis ring can be sized a bit up or down. If you'd like to have this ring sized, please indicate the size in the \"Special Instructions\" box at checkout and allow minimum 3 weeks for sizing and delivery. Depending on the work, extra timing or fees may be assessed and we will contact you. Once sized the ring is a final sale but repairs or adjustments can be made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46728234008765,"sku":"601000D-25","price":3400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0060\/6922\/files\/20260505_Metier_003.jpg?v=1778370984","url":"https:\/\/www.metiersf.com\/products\/antique-edwardian-14k-cats-eye-chrysoberyl-and-diamond-heavy-domed-band","provider":"Metier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}