Of hinged form, the upper element with arched onyx plaques with collet set full cut round diamond accents and with channel set diamonds to the center, lower element in high polish yellow gold, stamped 18K. The full cut round and baguette cut diamonds weigh approximately .99 total carat (H-I color (one diamond with yellow color), SI1-I1 clarity).

7/16 in. (at widest); 6.25 in. inner circumference

22.8 dwt.

From a Private Durham, North Carolina Collection

Looseness at hinge; some marring to gold; scratches and minute chips to onyx; otherwise, good estate condition.

$1,000 - 2,000