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18ct Opal Diamond Twist
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18ct Opal Diamond Twist

1940 - 1960
Description

This opal sits high in a twist of 18ct white and yellow gold. The Diamonds are pave set into the white gold adding a flash of sparkle and contrast to the iridescent Opal.

Size R

Opal 8.9mm x 6.8mm

Diamonds total approx 0.14ct.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

Roselane Antiques has dated this 18ct Opal Diamond Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA763985
Dealers Internal Reference
RKR66
Description
This opal sits high in a twist of 18ct white and yellow gold.
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The Diamonds are pave set into the white gold adding a flash of sparkle and contrast to the iridescent Opal.
Roselane Antiques

Size R

Opal 8.9mm x 6.8mm

Diamonds total approx 0.14ct.

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

Roselane Antiques has dated this 18ct Opal Diamond Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA763985
Dealers Internal Ref
RKR66
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An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder.
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Archive I An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder.

18ct Opal Diamond Twist

Archive II An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder. View II
Archive III An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder. View III
Archive IV An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder. View IV
Archive V An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder. View V
Archive VI An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder. View VI
Archive VII An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder. View VII
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An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder.
18ct Opal Diamond Twist
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An 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover ring featuring a central round opal cabochon flanked by diamond-set accents along the shoulder.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleContemporary Classic
  • Material18ct Gold, Opal, Diamond
  • ColourYellow Gold
  • MotifsCrossover band, Cabochon setting, Grain-set diamonds, Two-tone metalwork
  • SizeH 31 cm (12 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

This contemporary classic ring dates to 1960 and takes the form of an 18ct yellow gold and white metal crossover band. A central round opal cabochon sits high in a gold setting, flanked by grain-set diamonds along the shoulder which add sparkle and contrast to the iridescent stone. The two-tone metalwork displays polished gold surfaces, a smooth loop along the shank, and a tapering split band. The piece measures 31 cm high, 20 cm wide, 16 cm deep. Such a versatile jewellery item suits personal adornment, wearable accessory use, or presentation within a domestic dressing table display or jewellery box collection. The piece functions effectively for daily wear or formal occasions, integrating easily into a modern wardrobe or personal collection as an everyday accessory.

FAQs

A crossover ring, also known as a bypass ring, features a band that wraps around the finger with two ends passing each other rather than meeting in a direct line. Popularised in the nineteenth century as the Toi et Moi style, the fluid layout symbolises unity and remains a traditional choice for fine gemstone jewellery.

These pieces are crafted using 75 percent pure gold alloyed with copper and silver for durability, often paired with white gold or platinum settings to enhance diamond brilliant cuts. Natural opals in smooth cabochon cuts form the central focus, accented by small brilliant-cut diamonds.

Authenticity is confirmed by inspecting official fineness hallmarks, such as 750 or 18K stamped inside the shank to indicate metal purity. Natural opals exhibit irregular, non-repeating play-of-colour under magnification, distinct from synthetic glass or resin imitations.

A two-tone gold opal ring complements both warm and cool metal accessories due to its mixed-metal construction. It functions effectively as a standalone statement ring on the middle or ring finger, or integrated alongside slim modern gold bands.

Opals contain natural moisture and require careful handling to preserve their surface finish. Clean gently using warm water and a mild detergent with a soft cloth, avoiding ultrasonic cleaners, chemical solvents, and prolonged exposure to direct heat.
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