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Mid Century 22.17 Carat Amethyst Solitaire Ring, Circa 1960
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Mid Century 22.17 Carat Amethyst Solitaire Ring, Circa 1960

1940 - 1960
Description

An amazing amethyst dress ring. The glowing, richly saturated amethyst is secured in a 14 rose gold setting which almost melts into the stone. Secured by six robust claws and sitting on a slim rose gold shank which splits at the shoulders. Wonderfully bold.

Accompanied by an independent jewellery report from IGR.

Cut: Oval.

Clarity: VVS.

Carat: Approximately 22.17.

Circa: 1960.

Size: P (UK) or 7 1/2 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements: The amethyst is 23.75 x 16.6 x 11.0mm.

Weight: 10.47 grams.

Metal: 14k rose gold. Tested with a Niton DXL Precious Metal Analyzer.

Video: To view videos of this ring recorded in daylight, please either contact us or copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://gatsbyjewellery.co.uk/products/mid-century-22-17-carat-amethyst-solitaire-ring-circa-1960

Item # 129513S404

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Amethyst Solitaire Cocktail Ring to the 1960s.

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SA1145890
Dealers Internal Reference
129513S404
Description
An amazing amethyst dress ring.
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The glowing, richly saturated amethyst is secured in a 14 rose gold setting which almost melts into the stone.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

Secured by six robust claws and sitting on a slim rose gold shank which splits at the shoulders. Wonderfully bold.

fig 1. A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings.
fig 1. Mid Century 22.17 Carat Amethyst Solitaire Ring, Circa 1960

Accompanied by an independent jewellery report from IGR.

Cut: Oval.

Clarity: VVS.

Carat: Approximately 22.17.

Circa: 1960.

Size: P (UK) or 7 1/2 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements: The amethyst is 23.75 x 16.6 x 11.0mm.

fig 2. A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings.
fig 2. Mid Century 22.17 Carat Amethyst Solitaire Ring, Circa 1960

Weight: 10.47 grams.

Metal: 14k rose gold. Tested with a Niton DXL Precious Metal Analyzer.

Video: To view videos of this ring recorded in daylight, please either contact us or copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://gatsbyjewellery.co.uk/products/mid-century-22-17-carat-amethyst-solitaire-ring-circa-1960

Item # 129513S404

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Amethyst Solitaire Cocktail Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1145890
Dealers Internal Ref
129513S404
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Archive I A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings.

Mid Century 22.17 Carat Amethyst Solitaire Ring, circa 1960

Archive II A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View II
Archive III A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View III
Archive IV A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View IV
Archive V A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View V
Archive VI A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View VI
Archive VII A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View VII
Archive VIII A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View VIII
Archive IX A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings. View IX
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Telephone 01992 842 123
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings.
Mid Century 22.17 Carat Amethyst Solitaire Ring, circa 1960
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A mid-century rose gold solitaire ring featuring a prominent oval-cut purple amethyst gemstone secured by multiple claw settings.
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FAQs

Popularised during the mid-twentieth century, cocktail rings feature large, dramatic gemstones designed to draw attention, reflecting the social glamour and expressive fashion of the 1950s and 1960s.

Vintage amethyst rings typically pair high-carat natural or synthetic quartz gemstones with precious metal mountings such as yellow, rose, or white gold, held securely with claw or bezel settings.

Authentic pieces from this period often display specific makers marks, hallmark stamps indicating metal purity, hand-finished settings, and characteristic mid-century mounting geometries.

A dramatic gemstone ring serves as a striking focal point; it is best styled as a standalone piece alongside minimalist attire or paired with complementary gold accessories for evening wear.

Clean gently using warm soapy water and a soft-bristled brush, avoiding harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners that might compromise liquid inclusions or weaken delicate claw settings.
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