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Mid Century 1.10 Carat Burmese Pink Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1950
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Mid Century 1.10 Carat Burmese Pink Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1950

1940 - 1960
Sold 8 December 2025 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

An arrestingly beautiful vintage pink sapphire ring. The centre stone – certified as natural and unheated – displays the vivid, electric pink only found in the best Burmese pink sapphires. The centre stone is secured in a four claw platinum collet with six (three each side) channel-set round brilliant cut diamonds of reverse graduating size, leading to a slender platinum shank. A solitaire ring that truly stands apart.

Accompanied by a pink sapphire report from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory stating the sapphire shows no indication of heating, and is Burmese (Myanmar) in origin.

Cut – Cushion cut sapphire and round brilliant cut diamonds

Colour – The diamonds are F to G.

Clarity – The sapphire is eye-clean. The diamonds are VS1 to VS2; all are clean to the naked eye.

Carat – The sapphire is 1.10 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 0.10 carat.

Circa – 1950.

Size – K (UK) or 5 1/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 6.1 x 5.6mm and sits 4.8mm from the finger.

Metal – Platinum. Tested.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Mid Century Pink Sapphire Ring to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1041208
Dealers Internal Reference
1111112S320
Description
An arrestingly beautiful vintage pink sapphire ring.
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The centre stone – certified as natural and unheated – displays the vivid, electric pink only found in the best Burmese pink sapphires.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

The centre stone is secured in a four claw platinum collet with six (three each side) channel-set round brilliant cut diamonds of reverse graduating size, leading to a slender platinum shank. A solitaire ring that truly stands apart.

fig 1. A mid-century platinum ring featuring a cushion-cut pink sapphire flanked by small accent diamonds along the shoulders.
fig 1. Mid Century 1.10 Carat Burmese Pink Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1950

Accompanied by a pink sapphire report from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory stating the sapphire shows no indication of heating, and is Burmese (Myanmar) in origin.

Cut – Cushion cut sapphire and round brilliant cut diamonds

fig 2. A mid-century platinum ring featuring a cushion-cut pink sapphire flanked by small accent diamonds along the shoulders.
fig 2. Mid Century 1.10 Carat Burmese Pink Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1950

Colour – The diamonds are F to G.

Clarity – The sapphire is eye-clean. The diamonds are VS1 to VS2; all are clean to the naked eye.

Carat – The sapphire is 1.10 carat. The total approximate diamond weight is 0.10 carat.

Circa – 1950.

Size – K (UK) or 5 1/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Measurements – The sapphire is 6.1 x 5.6mm and sits 4.8mm from the finger.

Metal – Platinum. Tested.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Mid Century Pink Sapphire Ring to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1041208
Dealers Internal Ref
1111112S320
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014

Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

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Archive I A mid-century platinum ring featuring a cushion-cut pink sapphire flanked by small accent diamonds along the shoulders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Mid Century 1.10 Carat Burmese Pink Sapphire Solitaire Ring, Circa 1950

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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gatsby
Verified Since May 2014
Items For Sale 267
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Location: Gatsby Jewellery Ltd, 3 Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Essex, CM16 7ES, United Kingdom
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A mid-century platinum ring featuring a cushion-cut pink sapphire flanked by small accent diamonds along the shoulders.
Mid Century 1.10 Carat Burmese Pink Sapphire Solitaire Ring, circa 1950
Ref: SA1041208
A mid-century platinum ring featuring a cushion-cut pink sapphire flanked by small accent diamonds along the shoulders.
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century
  • MaterialPlatinum, Sapphire, Diamond
  • ColourPink
  • MotifsCushion cut stone, Milgrain detailing, Prong setting, Accent diamonds
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Mid-century jewellery from the 1950s often features streamlined designs, platinum or white gold settings, and a focus on clean geometric lines or tailored floral motifs.

These rings typically incorporate natural precious gemstones such as unheated sapphires and brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum or high-karat white gold.

Authentic pieces feature period-appropriate hand-cut stones, makers marks or traditional assay stamps, and construction techniques characteristic of mid-20th-century goldsmithing.

Pair this statement piece with minimalist modern attire or stack it with contemporary bands to create a sophisticated contrast between old and new.

Clean the piece gently using warm soapy water and a soft brush, avoiding harsh ultrasonic cleaners, and store it separately in a lined jewellery box to prevent scratching.
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