Raymond Yard Lavender Tanzanite Ring, 6.97 Carats

Displaying a remarkable and romantic lavender hue, the cushion-cut tanzanite that centers this Raymond Yard ring weighs an impressive 6.97 carats. The cool purple tones of the stone are finely accented by additional trapezoid, bullet, square and round white diamonds totaling 1.31 carats. Set in platinum, the ring provides a dazzling effect on the finger.

Considered one of the great Art Deco jewelers, Raymond Yard was renowned for his designs that display high-quality gemstones in exquisitely crafted platinum settings. In an age of American enterprise, the iconic New York jeweler created one-of-a-kind jewels for famous clients, including the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, Woolworths and DuPonts. Credited with elevating the Art Deco aesthetic to new heights, his classic designs are highly coveted by fine jewelry collectors.