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Vintage 18ct Gold and Platinum 0.5ct Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
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Vintage 18ct Gold and Platinum 0.5ct Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring

1940 - 1960
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Description

Beautifully simple and understated but undoubtedly impressive, this tall sparkling diamond solitaire reeks of old-time glamour and would make the perfect vintage engagement ring.

The brilliant-cut gemstone (5mm, 0.50 carats) appears dazzlingly white on the finger, with a fantastic bright white fire. The open-back cathedral setting lets the light shine through and the stone has a lively sparkle with no obvious inclusions to the naked eye.

Dating from around the 1940s-50s, the ring is in excellent vintage condition.

Marked 18CT PLAT.

Size: O (UK), approx 7.25 (US). The shank is approximately 2mm wide and the top of the diamond sits around 7mm above the finger. Can be resized.

Weight: 2g.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
0.5cm (0.20")
Width
0.5cm (0.20")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Corvidae Antique has dated this Vintage Diamond Solitaire Ring to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA841396
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Description
Beautifully simple and understated but undoubtedly impressive, this tall sparkling diamond solitaire reeks of old-time glamour and would make the perfect vintage engagement ring.

The brilliant-cut gemstone (5mm, 0.50 carats) appears dazzlingly white on the finger, with a fantastic bright white fire.

The open-back cathedral setting lets the light shine through and the stone has a lively sparkle with no obvious inclusions to the naked eye.
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fig 1. A vintage 18ct yellow gold solitaire ring displaying a single round diamond held in platinum claws with geometric shoulders.
fig 1. Vintage 18ct Gold and Platinum 0.5ct Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring

Dating from around the 1940s-50s, the ring is in excellent vintage condition.

Marked 18CT PLAT.

Size: O (UK), approx 7.25 (US). The shank is approximately 2mm wide and the top of the diamond sits around 7mm above the finger. Can be resized.

Weight: 2g.

FREE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING!

Height
0.5cm (0.20")
Width
0.5cm (0.20")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Corvidae Antique has dated this Vintage Diamond Solitaire Ring to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA841396
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Archive I A vintage 18ct yellow gold solitaire ring displaying a single round diamond held in platinum claws with geometric shoulders.

Vintage 18ct Gold and Platinum 0.5ct Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring

Archive II A vintage 18ct yellow gold solitaire ring displaying a single round diamond held in platinum claws with geometric shoulders. View II
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A vintage 18ct yellow gold solitaire ring displaying a single round diamond held in platinum claws with geometric shoulders.
Vintage 18CT Gold and Platinum 0.5CT Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
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A vintage 18ct yellow gold solitaire ring displaying a single round diamond held in platinum claws with geometric shoulders.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A diamond solitaire ring features a single central diamond set on a metal band. In vintage design, particularly from the early-to-mid 20th century, solitaire rings often feature platinum heads to securely hold the stone and emphasise its clarity, contrasted against a yellow gold band.

Platinum provides exceptional strength and a neutral white tone that enhances the optical brilliance of diamonds, whereas yellow gold offers durability and traditional warmth for the shank. Combining both metals allowed jewellers to reduce wear on intricate settings while maintaining a classic yellow gold appearance.

Authentic vintage rings typically feature hallmarks indicating metal purity, such as 18CT or PLAT, stamped inside the band. Additional markers include period-specific design details like hand-cut diamonds, geometric shoulder settings, or illusion mounts characteristic of Art Deco and mid-century metalwork.

A vintage diamond solitaire pairs easily with modern minimalist bands, slim diamond eternity rings, or mixed-metal stacking bands. The simple silhouette of a solitaire allows it to complement both historic heirlooms and contemporary pieces.

Clean the ring periodically using warm water, mild liquid soap, and a soft-bristled brush to remove accumulated oil from behind the setting. Have a professional jeweller inspect the claws periodically to ensure the diamond remains securely held.
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