Here is a beautifully detailed vintage camphor glass and diamond ring. The glass is etched in a star pattern, reaching out from the diamond shaped center, set with a diamond.

Camphor glass pieces, which are sought out and collected in various decorative arts, is a frosted and etched glass. The glass is etched using hydrofluoric vapors, which give it that frosted appearance. The word Camphor comes from the name of a tree resin that has been extracted from camphor trees and displays the frosted appearance the camphor glass offers.

Camphor Glass
Measurements: 19.5 x 7.8 mm

Gemstone - Diamond
Carat - .02 cts
Color - I/J
Clarity - SI2
Cut - single cut
Measurements - 1.8 mm


Width: 23 x 11.3 mm / 3.2 - 1.8 mm wide shank / 4.3 mm high off finger
Metal: 10k white gold
Markings: 10K makers mark
Finger Size: 6 (first full sizing up or down is included with your purchase price)
Weight: 2.9 grams
Circa: 1940-50
Condition Rating: 8 (light wear to mounting)