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Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring
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Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring

Later than 1960
Description

Make a bold statement with this distinctive vintage 9ct yellow gold ring, crafted in an eye catching Brutalist inspired design. Hallmarked in Edinburgh in 1990 and bearing the maker's mark of Charles Lucas & Sons (CL&S), this unusual piece showcases an abstract openwork arrangement set with four marquise-cut gemstones.

The textured gold design is accented with a rich emerald, sapphire, amethyst and garnet, creating a striking contrast of colour against the warm yellow gold. Its sculptural, organic styling makes it a wonderful example of late 20th-century British jewellery with a retro aesthetic.

Whether worn as a statement ring or added to a vintage jewellery collection, this is a unique and conversation starting piece.

We have cleaned and polished this ring in our workshop. It is in excellent condition, ready to be once again loved and cherished.

Details

Metal: 9ct yellow gold

Hallmarks: Edinburgh, 1990

Maker: Charles Lucas & Sons (CL&S)

Gemstones: Emerald, sapphire, amethyst and garnet (marquise cut)

Total weight: 2.5 grams

Ring head: Approx. 18mm × 15mm

UK size: S

US size: 9½

EU size: 60.3

Condition: Excellent, vintage. The gemstones are secure in their settings and the hallmarks remain clear and legible.

Declaration

The Jewellery Warehouse has dated this Vintage Gold Gemstone Ring to a period later than 1960.

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SA1223749
Dealers Internal Reference
R9299
Description
Make a bold statement with this distinctive vintage 9ct yellow gold ring, crafted in an eye catching Brutalist inspired design.
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Hallmarked in Edinburgh in 1990 and bearing the maker's mark of Charles Lucas & Sons (CL&S), this unusual piece showcases an abstract openwork arrangement set with four marquise-cut gemstones.
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fig 1. A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones.
fig 1. Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring

The textured gold design is accented with a rich emerald, sapphire, amethyst and garnet, creating a striking contrast of colour against the warm yellow gold. Its sculptural, organic styling makes it a wonderful example of late 20th-century British jewellery with a retro aesthetic.

fig 2. A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones.
fig 2. Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring

Whether worn as a statement ring or added to a vintage jewellery collection, this is a unique and conversation starting piece.

We have cleaned and polished this ring in our workshop. It is in excellent condition, ready to be once again loved and cherished.

fig 3. A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones.
fig 3. Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring

Details

Metal: 9ct yellow gold

Hallmarks: Edinburgh, 1990

Maker: Charles Lucas & Sons (CL&S)

Gemstones: Emerald, sapphire, amethyst and garnet (marquise cut)

Total weight: 2.5 grams

Ring head: Approx. 18mm × 15mm

UK size: S

US size: 9½

EU size: 60.3

Condition: Excellent, vintage. The gemstones are secure in their settings and the hallmarks remain clear and legible.

Date of Manufacture

The Jewellery Warehouse has dated this Vintage Gold Gemstone Ring to a period later than 1960.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1223749
Dealers Internal Ref
R9299
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Archive I A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones.

Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring

Archive II A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones. View II
Archive III A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones. View III
Archive IV A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones. View IV
Archive V A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones. View V
Archive VI A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones. View VI
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A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones.
Vintage 9ct Gold Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst and Garnet Ring
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A 9ct yellow gold openwork dress ring featuring textured foliage motifs set with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones.
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  • ObjectRings
  • PeriodLater than 1960
  • StyleRetro
  • Material9ct Gold, Emerald, Sapphire, Amethyst, Garnet
  • ColourGold, Green, Purple, Red
  • MotifsMarquise-cut gemstones, Textured gold leaf motifs, Openwork cluster setting

This vintage 9ct yellow gold ring from the post-1960 period adopts a retro, Brutalist-inspired design featuring an abstract openwork cluster setting. The textured gold leaf motifs are decorated with four marquise-cut multi-coloured gemstones, comprising a green emerald, dark sapphire, purple amethyst, and red garnet. Hallmarked in Edinburgh in 1990 by Charles Lucas and Sons, the piece demonstrates a sculptural, organic arrangement with clear hallmarks and secure stone settings. The ring head measures 1.8 cm by 1.5 cm and carries a total weight of 2.5 grams. Suitable for everyday wear as a statement piece on the hand, it integrates into a vintage jewellery collection or adds a colourful accent to modern attire. The warm yellow gold tone contrasts against the saturated green, purple, and red stones, while openwork cutouts between the textured foliage create a light, multi-dimensional profile. The polished surface reflects the workshop restoration, presenting an excellent vintage condition with legible maker marks and well-defined metalwork details ready for regular use.

FAQs

Mid-Century multi-gemstone rings frequently feature textured yellow gold mountings paired with contrasting gemstone combinations. Openwork metalwork, marquise cuts, and botanical foliage motifs were widespread design signatures during the post-war era.

These rings are typically constructed from 9ct or 18ct yellow gold and feature claw-set natural gemstones, including emeralds, sapphires, amethysts, and garnets arranged in multi-stone clusters.

Authenticity can be verified by checking for official UK hallmarks or fineness stamps inside the band, such as 375 for 9ct gold, along with examining the casting quality and stone settings under magnification.

This ring can be worn as a standalone statement piece on the index or middle finger, or displayed in a luxury velvet ring dish on a bedroom dressing table or vanity tray.

Clean gently using lukewarm water, mild dish soap, and a soft-bristled brush around the settings. Avoid harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaners, and extreme temperature shifts to protect natural gemstones.
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