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Vintage Retro Diamonds Tank Ring, 18kt Yellow Gold, Circa 1940
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Vintage Retro Diamonds Tank Ring, 18kt Yellow Gold, Circa 1940

1920 - 1940
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Description

Weight: 14.21gr

Metal: 18kt yellow Gold (tested)

Stones: 5 Diamonds

• Cut: Old European cut

• Total Carat Weight: 1ct approximately

• Colour: H/I

• Clarity: SI

Others: 7 calibrated rubies

Condition: Very Good

Comments: This bold ring is called a tank ring, It is set with 7 calibrated rubies on one side and adorned with old European cut diamonds on the other side. The diamonds have a nice star setting. The ring comes directly from the Retro Era (circa 1940). The rings were mostly big and bold with a bombe or boule design. This ring is a real testimony of the Retro period.

Dimensions: Height: 23.10mm / 0.90in

Length: 18.22mm / 0.71in

Width: 17.91mm / 0.70in

Ring size : 48 – 4 ½ - I ½

This ring can be resized if needed (don't hesitate to enquire).

All our items comes with either a gemmological report or a jewellery report with circa and all useful information.

Declaration

Heritagem has dated this 1940s Gold Tank Ring to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA887852
Dealers Internal Reference
9929
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Description
Weight: 14.21gr

Metal: 18kt yellow Gold (tested)

Stones: 5 Diamonds

• Cut: Old European cut

• Total Carat Weight: 1ct approximately

• Colour: H/I

• Clarity: SI

Others: 7 calibrated rubies

Condition: Very Good

Comments: This bold ring is called a tank ring, It is set with 7 calibrated rubies on one side and adorned with old European cut diamonds on the other side.
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The diamonds have a nice star setting. The ring comes directly from the Retro Era (circa 1940). The rings were mostly big and bold with a bombe or boule design. This ring is a real testimony of the Retro period.

fig 1. An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies.
fig 1. Vintage Retro Diamonds Tank Ring, 18kt Yellow Gold, Circa 1940

Dimensions: Height: 23.10mm / 0.90in

Length: 18.22mm / 0.71in

Width: 17.91mm / 0.70in

Ring size : 48 – 4 ½ - I ½

This ring can be resized if needed (don't hesitate to enquire).

All our items comes with either a gemmological report or a jewellery report with circa and all useful information.

Date of Manufacture

Heritagem has dated this 1940s Gold Tank Ring to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA887852
Dealers Internal Ref
9929
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An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies.
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Archive I An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies.

Vintage Retro Diamonds Tank Ring, 18kt yellow gold, circa 1940

Archive II An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View II
Archive III An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View III
Archive IV An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View IV
Archive V An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View V
Archive VI An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View VI
Archive VII An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View VII
Archive VIII An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies. View VIII
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An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies.
Vintage Retro Diamonds Tank Ring, 18kt yellow gold, circa 1940
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An 18ct yellow gold 1940s Retro Tank ring featuring a sculptural scroll motif set with diamonds and channel-set red rubies.
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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.

Originating in the 1940s, Retro Tank jewellery features bold, architectural yellow gold forms inspired by industrial machinery, tank tracks, and geometric bow motifs.

These pieces predominantly utilise 18ct yellow gold, frequently set with calibre-cut rubies or sapphires and small diamonds in star-engraved settings.

Authentic examples display hallmarks indicating gold purity, substantial weight due to heavy casting, and precise hand-finished stone settings characteristic of mid-20th-century craftsmanship.

A bold Retro ring serves as a standalone statement piece paired with minimal modern attire or displayed on a marble trinket tray as a sculpted vanity accent.

Clean using a soft brush, warm water, and mild detergent, avoiding harsh chemicals, and store separately in a fabric-lined box to prevent surface scratches.
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