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1920s- 1930s Retro French Tank 18ct Platinum Diamond 1.30ct Pave Set Ring
Crispin Jewellery
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1920s- 1930s Retro French Tank 18ct Platinum Diamond 1.30ct Pave Set Ring

1920 - 1940
Description

DESCRIPTION

A stunning 1920S-1930S large diamond pave set ring set into platinum and 18ct yellow gold, though this antique yellow gold has a rose gold hue as per many antique French rings

HALLMARKS

Hallmarked to the outside of the shank with an Eagles head and Dogs head for 18ct and platinum

MEASUREMENTS

Diamonds; 2.5-3mm

Lovely chunky old cut diamonds of superb clarity and colour. Each diamond measures approximately 0.07ct as they are very deep

Diameter of the ring head 21 x 13.5mm

Ring sits 10mm from the finger

Diamond clarity; Si2-VS2

Diamond colour; J

Total diamond weight; Approximately 1.30ct

Weights ; 14g a lovely very weighty superb quality ring

Ring size GB J-K, the ring has a thick band to the rear and spreads on the sizing gauge from J- K with the leading edge at K

Thickness of the band at the rear 8mm at its narrowest. A lovely curved chunky band

STUNNING DESIGN

CONDITION

Good condition, signs of wear commensurate of age.

Stunning genuine period ring

Declaration

Crispin Jewellery has dated this French Diamond Tank Ring to the 1930s.

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DESCRIPTION
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A stunning 1920S-1930S large diamond pave set ring set into platinum and 18ct yellow gold, though this antique yellow gold has a rose gold hue as per many antique French rings.
Crispin Jewellery

HALLMARKS

Hallmarked to the outside of the shank with an Eagles head and Dogs head for 18ct and platinum

fig 1. A French Retro Tank ring crafted in gold and platinum with a central pave-set diamond cluster.
fig 1. 1920s- 1930s Retro French Tank 18ct Platinum Diamond 1.30ct Pave Set Ring

MEASUREMENTS

Diamonds; 2.5-3mm

Lovely chunky old cut diamonds of superb clarity and colour. Each diamond measures approximately 0.07ct as they are very deep

Diameter of the ring head 21 x 13.5mm

Ring sits 10mm from the finger

fig 2. A French Retro Tank ring crafted in gold and platinum with a central pave-set diamond cluster.
fig 2. 1920s- 1930s Retro French Tank 18ct Platinum Diamond 1.30ct Pave Set Ring

Diamond clarity; Si2-VS2

Diamond colour; J

Total diamond weight; Approximately 1.30ct

Weights ; 14g a lovely very weighty superb quality ring

Ring size GB J-K, the ring has a thick band to the rear and spreads on the sizing gauge from J- K with the leading edge at K

Thickness of the band at the rear 8mm at its narrowest. A lovely curved chunky band

STUNNING DESIGN

CONDITION

Good condition, signs of wear commensurate of age.

Stunning genuine period ring

Date of Manufacture

Crispin Jewellery has dated this French Diamond Tank Ring to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1024069
Crispin Jewellery
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2018
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Hertfordshire
HP19NU
United Kingdom
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A French Retro Tank ring crafted in gold and platinum with a central pave-set diamond cluster.
1920s- 1930s RETRO FRENCH TANK 18CT PLATINUM DIAMOND 1.30CT PAVE SET RING
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A French Retro Tank ring crafted in gold and platinum with a central pave-set diamond cluster.
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FAQs

French Tank rings originated during the transition between the Art Deco and Retro periods, taking design inspiration from the heavy treads and industrial geometry of military tanks. These pieces are characterised by substantial gold or platinum mountings, bold sculptural shapes, and integrated gem settings.

Tank rings from this era were typically manufactured using 18ct yellow or rose gold, platinum, or a combination of both precious metals. The settings frequently feature pave or channel-set diamonds alongside calibre-cut accent stones.

Authentic French pieces feature official state hallmarks, such as the Eagles Head for 18ct gold or the Dogs Head for platinum, stamped on the exterior of the band. In addition, original pieces demonstrate hand-finished metalwork, substantial weight, and period-appropriate diamond cuts.

A Tank ring acts as a statement accessory that contrasts well with minimalist tailored clothing, such as a sharp blazer or simple evening dress. Due to its bold architectural silhouette, it is best worn as a standalone piece on the hand without competing rings.

Clean pave-set diamond rings using a soft-bristled brush, mild soap, and lukewarm water to remove accumulated oils without loosening small stones. Avoid exposing the piece to harsh household chemicals or abrasive ultrasonic cleaners if structural integrity is uncertain.
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