The Philippa Vintage Sapphire & Diamond Ring
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The Philippa vintage ring is a special find - intricate & bedewed in history.
- Made in Chester, England
- Made between 1864 - 1865
- Made by E F Braham
- 15ct yellow gold
- Currently an AU size P
- Can be resized up to a size T, or down to a K
- Features one old round cut, star set sapphire (approx. 2mm)
- Features two old round cut, claw set sapphires (approx. 1.8mm each)
- Features four old cut, inset diamonds (approx. 1mm each)
Belfast born, Dr. Philippa Whitford practiced in the Crosshouse Hospital for 19 years as a breast cancer surgeon. After repeatedly being told that “women don’t do surgery”, Philippa smashed the glass ceiling, establishing reconstructive breast surgery and actively campaigning for the “Women of Independence” in Scotland's referendum.
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