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Vintage 18ct Gold 0.25 Carat Diamond High Set Solitaire Engagement Ring
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Vintage 18ct Gold 0.25 Carat Diamond High Set Solitaire Engagement Ring

1940 - 1960
Description

A pretty second hand 18 carat gold diamond solitaire ring. The centre ¼ carat diamond is good and bright and in an illusion setting creating a wider shine around the stone. The white gold petals surrounding the centre further show off the diamond nicely. An interesting design to the yellow gold shoulders. A part of our vintage diamond engagement ring collection.

SIZE

K½ (US 5½)

SPECIFICATIONS

Diamond Total Carat Weight Approx. 0.25 carat

Face Diameter. 7mm

Weight. 2.85 carat

18ct gold

MARKS

Stamped 18CT

CONDITION

Excellent

Declaration

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this Vintage Diamond Engagement Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA778849
Dealers Internal Reference
SH5537
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Description
A pretty second hand 18 carat gold diamond solitaire ring.
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The centre ¼ carat diamond is good and bright and in an illusion setting creating a wider shine around the stone.
Robert Harris Jewellers

The white gold petals surrounding the centre further show off the diamond nicely. An interesting design to the yellow gold shoulders. A part of our vintage diamond engagement ring collection.

SIZE

K½ (US 5½)

SPECIFICATIONS

Diamond Total Carat Weight Approx. 0.25 carat

Face Diameter. 7mm

Weight. 2.85 carat

18ct gold

MARKS

Stamped 18CT

CONDITION

Excellent

Date of Manufacture

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this Vintage Diamond Engagement Ring to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA778849
Dealers Internal Ref
SH5537
Robert Harris Jewellers
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A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders.
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Archive I A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders.

Vintage 18ct Gold 0.25 Carat Diamond High Set Solitaire Engagement Ring

Archive II A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View II
Archive III A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View III
Archive IV A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View IV
Archive V A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View V
Archive VI A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View VI
Archive VII A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View VII
Archive VIII A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders. View VIII
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Robert Harris Jewellers

Robert Harris Jewellers
Telephone 01923 779325
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139 High St
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 1AR
United Kingdom
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A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders.
Vintage 18ct Gold 0.25 Carat Diamond High Set Solitaire Engagement Ring
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A vintage 18ct yellow gold engagement ring featuring a high-set central diamond surrounded by a decorative white metal head and carved angular shoulders.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectEngagement Rings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century
  • Material18ct Gold, Diamond, White Gold
  • ColourYellow Gold, Silver
  • MotifsSolitaire setting, Carved shoulders, Illusion setting, High set basket

This vintage 18 carat gold engagement ring dates from the 1960 period in a mid-century style with Art Deco glamour design vibes. The piece incorporates a yellow gold shank, a central diamond within an illusion setting, and a decorative white metal head composed of white gold petals. Further visual details visible include carved angular shoulders on the yellow gold band, a high-set basket mounting the stones, and clear 18CT stamps. The face diameter measures 7 mm, with a weight of 2.85 carats and a UK ring size of K½. Suitable for daily wear as an engagement ring, the piece pairs well with other vintage gold jewellery and fits easily into contemporary collections. The bright central diamond catches the light effectively against the contrasting yellow and silver tones of the mixed metals. The structured shoulders and raised setting create a distinctive profile on the hand while maintaining practical comfort for routine daily use.

FAQs

A vintage solitaire engagement ring features a single central gemstone, typically a diamond, mounted on a precious metal band crafted during a previous era. These designs often incorporate distinctive metalwork techniques, such as illusion settings or carved shoulders, reflecting the jewellery trends of their period.

Traditional vintage solitaire rings are constructed using high-purity precious metals such as 18ct yellow gold, white gold, or platinum. The central stone is secured within claw, bezel, or illusion settings designed to maximise light exposure and emphasize the stone.

Authentic vintage rings generally feature hallmark stamps on the inside of the band indicating metal purity, assay office details, and makers marks. Inspection under magnification typically reveals period construction techniques, hand-carved detailing, and slight wear patterns consistent with age.

A vintage diamond solitaire pairs with minimal contemporary wedding bands or slender stackable rings. Mixing metal tones, such as pairing a yellow gold shank with white gold or platinum bands, offers contrast while drawing attention to the central diamond.

Clean the ring using warm water, mild liquid soap, and a soft-bristled brush to gently clean around the setting and under the stone. Store the piece separately in a fabric-lined jewellery box to prevent diamonds from scratching surrounding metals or stones.
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