What defines a vintage cocktail ring from the 1960s?

Popularised during the mid-20th century, cocktail rings feature prominent central gemstones set in precious metals, designed to serve as statement accessories for formal evening occasions.

What materials are typically used in vintage aquamarine dress rings?

These pieces traditionally feature large step-cut aquamarines mounted in 14ct or 18ct yellow gold, frequently accented with brilliant-cut diamonds to highlight the central stones light blue hue.

How can authentic 1960s gemstone rings be identified?

Authentic mid-century rings display period hallmark stamps on the inner shank, feature hand-finished claw settings, and exhibit characteristic step-cut or emerald-cut facets typical of 1960s lapidary work.

How is a vintage aquamarine cocktail ring styled today?

A statement gemstone ring functions as a single focal point for evening attire or tailored suiting, styled independently on the hand without competing hand jewellery.

How should an aquamarine and gold ring be cleaned and preserved?

Clean gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush, ensuring the setting is dried thoroughly and stored separately in a cloth-lined box to prevent surface abrasion.

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Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960

Name: Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1175276
Price: 4950 GBP
Availability: InStock

1940 - 1960

For Sale by AC Silver

Description

A stunning, fine and impressive vintage 1960's 10.56 carat aquamarine and 0.48 carat diamond, 14 carat yellow gold and 14ct white gold set dress ring; part of our diverse collection of vintage aquamarine jewellery.

This stunning, fine and impressive vintage aquamarine ring has been crafted in 14ct yellow gold with 14ct white gold settings.

The impressive vintage ring is embellished with an impressive four claw set, feature 10.56ct emerald cut aquamarine.

The feature gemstone is flanked to either side with three individually four-claw set transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds, totalling 0.48ct, in a vertical linear formation.

The broad stranded ring shoulders integrate with the main setting and blend seamlessly with the plain ring shank.

This 1960s aquamarine ring is hallmarked to the interior of the shank with the 14ct gold fineness mark (585).

This impressive gold aquamarine ring is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card.

This over 10 carat aquamarine ring in yellow gold is a striking and elegant piece, perfect for anniversaries, March birthdays or as a romantic gesture for Valentine's Day. It also makes a distinguished personal acquisition, celebrating achievement and refined taste.

Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone in this vintage aquamarine ring.

Condition

This stunning vintage ring is excellent quality, set with an impressive aquamarine displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence.

The high colour graded diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance.

This emerald cut aquamarine ring is an excellent gauge of gold and is in excellent condition, with a clear hallmark to the interior of the shank.

The hallmarks to the inner shank of the impressive aquamarine ring are very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of aquamarine jewellery/estate jewelry.

Aquamarine Quality

Cut Emerald

Content 10.56 carats

Dimensions 15.04mm (length) x 11.92mm (width) x 7.72mm (depth)

Diamond Quality

Colour (average grades) G

Clarity (average grades) VS2

Cut Transitional Brilliant Round

Content 0.48 carat

Number of Diamonds

6

Dimensions

Length of setting 1.85cm/0.73'

Width of setting 1.53cm/0.6'

Height of setting 7.73mm/0.3'

Ring Size

UK Size Q 1/2

USA Size 8 1/4

The ring size may be professionally adjusted in size on request to meet your personal requirements.

Weight

10.92 grams

Date: Circa 1960

A video is available upon request.

Physical Dimensions

Height

0.8cm (0.31")

Width

1.5cm (0.59")

Depth

1.8cm (0.71")

Declaration

AC Silver has dated this Vintage Aquamarine Cocktail Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1175276

Dealers Internal Reference

C9465

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Description

A stunning, fine and impressive vintage 1960's 10.56 carat aquamarine and 0.

“

48 carat diamond, 14 carat yellow gold and 14ct white gold set dress ring; part of our diverse collection of vintage aquamarine jewellery.

AC Silver

fig 1. A 14ct yellow gold dress ring featuring a large emerald-cut light blue aquamarine central gemstone flanked by six round diamonds. — fig 1. Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960

This stunning, fine and impressive vintage aquamarine ring has been crafted in 14ct yellow gold with 14ct white gold settings.

The impressive vintage ring is embellished with an impressive four claw set, feature 10.56ct emerald cut aquamarine.

fig 2. A 14ct yellow gold dress ring featuring a large emerald-cut light blue aquamarine central gemstone flanked by six round diamonds. — fig 2. Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960

The feature gemstone is flanked to either side with three individually four-claw set transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds, totalling 0.48ct, in a vertical linear formation.

The broad stranded ring shoulders integrate with the main setting and blend seamlessly with the plain ring shank.

fig 3. A 14ct yellow gold dress ring featuring a large emerald-cut light blue aquamarine central gemstone flanked by six round diamonds. — fig 3. Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960

This 1960s aquamarine ring is hallmarked to the interior of the shank with the 14ct gold fineness mark (585).

This impressive gold aquamarine ring is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card.

fig 4. A 14ct yellow gold dress ring featuring a large emerald-cut light blue aquamarine central gemstone flanked by six round diamonds. — fig 4. Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960

This over 10 carat aquamarine ring in yellow gold is a striking and elegant piece, perfect for anniversaries, March birthdays or as a romantic gesture for Valentine's Day. It also makes a distinguished personal acquisition, celebrating achievement and refined taste.

fig 5. A 14ct yellow gold dress ring featuring a large emerald-cut light blue aquamarine central gemstone flanked by six round diamonds. — fig 5. Vintage 10.56ct Aquamarine and 0.48ct Diamond 14ct Yellow Gold Dress Ring Circa 1960

Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone in this vintage aquamarine ring.