This is a vintage, heavy-band ring crafted from a silver-toned metal (such as sterling silver) featuring a textured, ornate relief design along the shank and a smooth, round blue cabochon stone set in a bezel.

Design and Materials

• Metal Band: Appears to be oxidized or worn sterling silver with an intricate, tactile carved pattern along the sides and inner band wear.

• Gemstone: A domed, dark blue cabochon (resembles a blue sapphire, lapis lazuli, or synthetic spinel/cat's eye) secured in a simple round bezel setting

• The estimated value of a vintage silver-toned ring with a blue cabochon typically ranges between $30 and $150, depending on several critical factors.

  Valuation Breakdown

  • Base Metal Value: If the ring is stamped with a hallmark such as "925" or "Sterling" inside the band, its value is anchored by the weight of the silver. Given its chunky, heavy-band construction, it likely holds a higher intrinsic metal value than thinner bands. If it is un-hallmarked costume metal (like pewter or brass), it will value toward the lower end ($15 to $30).

  • Gemstone Type: A synthetic stone, glass cabochon, or simulated cat's eye keeps the value modest. However, if the stone is a genuine natural mineral like lapis lazuli, blue onyx, or a low-grade star sapphire, the valuation trends upward toward $100 to $150+