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Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, Dated 1969
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Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, Dated 1969

1940 - 1960
Description

An extraordinary modernist ring. This impressive statement piece is a wearable sculpture as much as it is an item of jewellery. The heavily textured lattice design of the ring has an almost architectural construct, and is accented by a one diamond and a pair of rubies.

Cut:  Round brilliant cut diamonds and round cut rubies.

Colour:  The diamond is G.

Clarity:  The diamond is VS.The diamonds are eye-clean.

Carat:  The diamond is 0.06 carat. Each ruby is approximately 0.05 carat.

Dated:  1969.

Size:  M 1/2 (UK) or 6 1/4 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements:  The head of the ring is 25.5mm x 15.1mm and sits 13.4mm from the finger.

Weight:  10.73 grams.

Metal:  18k gold. Hallmarks from the London Assay.

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/modernist-lattice-ring-with-rubies-diamond-dated-1969

Item # 414514S360

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

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SA1214947
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414514S360
Description
An extraordinary modernist ring. This impressive statement piece is a wearable sculpture as much as it is an item of jewellery.
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The heavily textured lattice design of the ring has an almost architectural construct, and is accented by a one diamond and a pair of rubies.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
fig 1. A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond.
fig 1. Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, Dated 1969

Cut:  Round brilliant cut diamonds and round cut rubies.

Colour:  The diamond is G.

Clarity:  The diamond is VS.The diamonds are eye-clean.

Carat:  The diamond is 0.06 carat. Each ruby is approximately 0.05 carat.

fig 2. A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond.
fig 2. Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, Dated 1969

Dated:  1969.

Size:  M 1/2 (UK) or 6 1/4 (US). Free sizing available.

Measurements:  The head of the ring is 25.5mm x 15.1mm and sits 13.4mm from the finger.

Weight:  10.73 grams.

Metal:  18k gold. Hallmarks from the London Assay.

fig 3. A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond.
fig 3. Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, Dated 1969

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/modernist-lattice-ring-with-rubies-diamond-dated-1969

Item # 414514S360

Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1214947
Dealers Internal Ref
414514S360
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Archive I A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond.

Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, Dated 1969

Archive II A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond. View II
Archive III A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond. View III
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Archive IX A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond. View IX
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3 Coppice Row
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Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond.
Modernist Lattice Ring with Rubies & Diamond, dated 1969
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A 1960s textured yellow gold ring featuring an abstract lattice structure set with two round rubies and a single clear diamond.
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialGold, Ruby, Diamond
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsLattice structure, Textured gold finish, Abstract spiky frame, Prong-set gemstones

This mid-century modern ring dates from 1969 and takes the form of a statement piece wearable as sculpture. The 18k yellow gold construction displays a heavily textured surface, an abstract spiky frame, and a complex lattice structure. The eye is drawn to the prong-set gemstones embedded within the rough metal framework, which include a single clear diamond alongside a pair of vibrant red rubies. The abstract architectural design makes a bold addition to any collection of fine vintage jewellery. The head of the ring measures 25.5 mm by 15.1 mm and sits 13.4 mm from the finger, carrying a total weight of 10.73 grams. London Assay hallmarks provide official verification of the metal content, while the robust band splits into a textured shank at the rear to support the substantial top section.

FAQs

Jewellery from this era is defined by abstract shapes, heavy surface texturing, and asymmetrical composition. Designers favoured sculptural metalwork that treated precious metals as fine art mediums rather than conventional gem settings.

Mid-century Modernist rings were typically crafted from high-carat yellow gold or platinum, frequently featuring bark or wire lattice finishes. Gemstones such as rubies, sapphires, and diamonds were integrated directly into the metal structure.

Authentic pieces often carry maker marks, date letters, or purity hallmarks indicating the exact year and origin of manufacture. Additionally, hand-finished texturing and organic casting techniques are key indicators of period craftsmanship.

A Modernist statement ring functions as a standalone focal piece when paired with minimalist, clean-lined tailored clothing. Combining structured metalwork with neutral tones allows the sculptural detail and gemstone accents to stand out.

Textured gold surfaces should be cleaned gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled toothbrush to remove debris from intricate crevices. Harsh chemical cleaners and ultrasonic baths should be avoided to prevent damage to gemstone settings.
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