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Avant Garde Gold Bombé Ring, Circa 1965
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Avant Garde Gold Bombé Ring, Circa 1965

1940 - 1960
Sold 27 March 2025 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

An exciting and eccentric Mid Century gold ring. The head of the ring features a swirl of discs, shells, and leaves creating a dynamic mix of textures and shapes. Sits on a slim, D-shaped 18k yellow gold shank. A very cool ring indeed.

Circa:? 1965.

Size:? Currently size Q (UK) or 8 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements:? The head of the ring is 20.0 x 19.7mm. Sits 13.75mm from the finger.

Weight:? 7.73 grams.

Metal:? 18k yellow gold. Tested with a Niton DXL Precious Metal Analyzer.

Item # 1112113S234

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Vintage Gold Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1119563
Dealers Internal Reference
1112113S234
Description
An exciting and eccentric Mid Century gold ring.
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The head of the ring features a swirl of discs, shells, and leaves creating a dynamic mix of textures and shapes.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

Sits on a slim, D-shaped 18k yellow gold shank. A very cool ring indeed.

fig 1. A close-up photograph of an asymmetrical vintage gold bombe ring featuring textured and polished curved elements.
fig 1. Avant Garde Gold Bombé Ring, Circa 1965

Circa:? 1965.

Size:? Currently size Q (UK) or 8 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements:? The head of the ring is 20.0 x 19.7mm. Sits 13.75mm from the finger.

Weight:? 7.73 grams.

Metal:? 18k yellow gold. Tested with a Niton DXL Precious Metal Analyzer.

Item # 1112113S234

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Vintage Gold Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1119563
Dealers Internal Ref
1112113S234
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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3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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A close-up photograph of an asymmetrical vintage gold bombe ring featuring textured and polished curved elements.
Avant Garde Gold Bombé Ring, circa 1965
Ref: SA1119563
A close-up photograph of an asymmetrical vintage gold bombe ring featuring textured and polished curved elements.
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleRetro Modernist
  • MaterialGold
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsDomed profile, Textured fluting, Asymmetrical curves
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Bombe rings are characterised by their pronounced, domed or rounded profiles that emerged strongly during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s, reflecting a shift toward bold, voluminous forms.

These pieces were typically cast or fabricated in yellow, rose, or white gold, often employing techniques such as texturing, fluting, and high-polished finishes to create sculptural dimension.

Authentic pieces from this period often feature hallmark stamps indicating metal purity, distinct construction methods consistent with mid-century manufacturing, and specific design motifs associated with retro modernist aesthetics.

This type of statement jewellery pairs well with minimalist contemporary attire to allow the sculptural form to stand out, or can be layered with other vintage gold pieces for a maximalist look.

Regular cleaning with a soft microfibre cloth and storing pieces individually in lined jewellery boxes prevents scratching, while professional inspections ensure stone settings and structural integrity remain secure.
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