David Ashton

LONDON
Blue sapphires set in Platinum earstuds
Perfect blue sapphires evenly flush set in Platinum ring David Ashton 1014 modern fine jewellery handmade in London

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Blue sapphires set in Platinum earstuds

Product Code:

8189

£3,070

Ceylon Sapphire Ear Studs
  • Discover the finest natural Ceylon sapphire ear studs, rub-over set in platinum.
  • These brilliant-cut grey-blue sapphires are David Ashton’s smallest studs, perfect for comfortable daily wear.
  • Available in platinum, 18ct yellow, or rose gold, and customizable with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, or emeralds.
  • Secure threaded posts ensure worry-free wear.
  • Our solid settings, expertly crafted, maximize sparkle, durability, and comfort—avoiding old open-back designs that compromise quality.
Price guide: 0.55ct total Ceylon sapphires in platinum, 6.6mm diameter.

Handcrafted in London by David Ashton and photographed naturally—no AI or digital edits.

Further Details

The finest natural Ceylon Sapphires ear-studs, rub-over set in Platinum. These are the smallest sapphire studs David makes. Perfect Ceylon sapphire in 18ct gold studs

Each piece of jewellery you see on the website is personally handcrafted by David Ashton in London and photographed in its natural elegance—free from AI or digital modification.

David Ashton handcrafts his jewellery in London, and he is particularly proud to offer exceptional personalisation. Perfect to wear daily, they are comfortable and substantial enough to last a lifetime. Perfect modern sapphire ear-studs

Additionally, there is an option of a 18ct yellow or rose gold setting with any combination of diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds. Threaded posts ensure security.

Gemstones are a lifetime passion. David and Nicola studied at the internationally recognised Gem-A and attained the prestigious DGA. An extensive stock of beautiful diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds is available to select from. Importantly, we will gladly show you a selection and discuss and explain the technical and aesthetic considerations.

You can find out more about sapphires. These are brilliant cut slightly grey-blue, from Ceylon. Perfect Ceylon modern sapphire ear studs

The price guide as shown, is 0.55ct total weight blue sapphire, in Platinum  with Platinum threads posts. Also available in yellow gold Perfect sapphire in 18ct gold ear-studs

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Elegantly modern, designed for life, and unmistakably David Ashton creations. Internationally recognised, his iconic ring stacks have been seen in Elle, Vogue, V&A, & the TATE to name a few.

David trained as a scientific and medical instrument maker in Cambridge and, consequently, as an aircraft engineer. This gave him a unique perspective on precision manufacturing, which he then applied to jewellery making.

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