Appraisal Ring Appraisal

Gold-Toned Ring with Octagonal Orange/Yellow Gemstone

The item is a ring featuring a prominent faceted orange or yellow gemstone, likely a citrine or a similar quartz variety, set in a gold-toned metal band. The central stone is octagonal or cushion-cut, with visible facets that reflect light, suggesting a transparent to translucent quality. The setting appears to be a bezel or semi-bezel style, securely holding the stone. The band of the ring is relatively wide and seems to have some decorative elements, possibly an engraved or textured pattern on the shoulders leading up to the gem. The metal exhibits a warm, golden hue, which could be yellow gold, gold-plated, or gold-filled. There are no obvious signs of significant wear or damage to the stone, such as chips or abrasions, and the metal appears to be in good condition with a polished finish, though minor surface scratches typical of wear might be present but are not clearly discernible from the image. The ring size is not apparent, but it appears to be a standard adult size. Without clearer views or hallmarks, manufacturing details like maker's marks or specific metal content cannot be determined. The design suggests a contemporary or classic style, likely from the late 20th to early 21st century. The overall craftsmanship appears solid, providing a secure and aesthetically pleasing setting for the central gem.