The iconic San Francisco Jewelers, Granat Bros. got their start in 1905 when brothers Joseph and Leo Granat opened their first store in Stockton, California. Their flagship store was located at Grant and Geary in San Francisco and opened circa 1922.
The company specialized in wedding and engagement rings with the claim of having the “Largest selection of diamond rings in all of Western America.”
This example featuring one square emerald-cut synthetic emerald measuring approximately 6.8 x 6.82 x 4.7 mm, accented by two full-cut and twenty-two single-cut diamonds.
Set in a platinum mounting, this lovely ring is size: 6.5 and weighs 3.1 grans
The condition is very good with negligible wear commensurate with age.
Emeralds typically contain inclusions that are visible to the unaided eye.*
The condition is very good with negligible wear commensurate with age.
Emerald inclusions are often described as looking mossy or garden-like. They’re sometimes called “jardin,” which is French for garden. The trade generally accepts eye-visible inclusions in higher-quality emeralds.