{"product_id":"vintage-tapered-baguette-mounting-with-purple-spinel","title":"Purple Lavender Spinel Ring | 1.67ct Cushion Cut | Vintage 14K White Gold Tapered Baguette Mounting","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe center stone is a cushion cut spinel in a color that defies easy categorization — a layered purple-lavender that shifts between violet and soft lilac depending on the light. It has the kind of presence that stops people mid-sentence. Spinels have had a long, fascinating history of being mistaken for rubies and sapphires — the Black Prince's Ruby in the British Imperial State Crown is, famously, a spinel — but today's collectors know them as stones that stand magnificently on their own merits. This one is no exception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe mounting it found its way into is equally considered. The 14K white gold setting is vintage, and it shows in the best possible way: the architecture is structured and deliberate, anchored by a pair of tapered baguette diamonds running along the shoulders. These aren't standard baguettes. They are unusually slender and elongated — a hallmark of mid-century fine jewelry craftsmanship, where restraint and precision were prized above all else. They do their job beautifully: framing without competing, drawing the eye directly to the spinel while adding a quiet glitter of their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWhether you're drawn to spinels for their rarity, their history, or simply their extraordinary color range — this ring delivers something you won't find in a conventional jewelry case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMetal:\u003c\/b\u003e 14k white gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14K\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinger Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 7 (inquire about sizing)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.9 Grams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGemstones: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarth Mined Spinel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCut: \u003c\/b\u003eCushion Cut\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67 cts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Purplish - Lavender \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClarity:\u003c\/b\u003e Eye Clean\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca data-encoded-attr-charset=\"dXRmLTg=\" data-encoded-tag-value=\"\" data-encoded-tag-name=\"meta\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e8 x 8.5 x 3.92 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide Diamonds: \u003cbr\u003eEarth Mined Diamonds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCut: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTapered Baguettes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e2 = 0.20 cts estimated weight \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e  H\/I\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS1\/2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Vintage Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53429384479034,"sku":"JL1845","price":1850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/7398\/7898\/files\/petra-star-14k-white-gold-tapered-baguette-ring.jpg?v=1780600993","url":"https:\/\/petrastar.com\/uk\/products\/vintage-tapered-baguette-mounting-with-purple-spinel","provider":"Petra Star","version":"1.0","type":"link"}