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Victorian 0.21 Carat Old Cut Diamond Solitaire Ring, Circa 1900
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Victorian 0.21 Carat Old Cut Diamond Solitaire Ring, Circa 1900

1900 - 1920
Description

An exceptional Victorian solitaire diamond ring. The old mine cut diamond in the centre – weighing a known 0.21 carat – is glowingly white and full of fire and brilliance. The stone is secured by six stylised claws within a finely crafted 18k yellow gold gallery, with vented shoulders conforming into a weighty 18k D-shaped shank.

Cut – Old mine cut.

Colour – G.

Clarity – VS1.

Carat – 0.21.

Circa – 1900.

Measurements – The diamond is 4.9 x 4.62mm. Sits 4.6mm from the finger.

Weight – 6.1 grams

Size – R (UK) or 8 5/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Metal – 18k gold. Tested.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Victorian Diamond Solitaire Ring to the 1900s.

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SA970420
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211311S336
Description
An exceptional Victorian solitaire diamond ring. The old mine cut diamond in the centre – weighing a known 0.21 carat – is glowingly white and full of fire and brilliance.
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The stone is secured by six stylised claws within a finely crafted 18k yellow gold gallery, with vented shoulders conforming into a weighty 18k D-shaped shank.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
fig 1. A late Victorian yellow gold ring featuring a central old cut diamond set between split shoulders.
fig 1. Victorian 0.21 Carat Old Cut Diamond Solitaire Ring, Circa 1900

Cut – Old mine cut.

Colour – G.

Clarity – VS1.

Carat – 0.21.

Circa – 1900.

Measurements – The diamond is 4.9 x 4.62mm. Sits 4.6mm from the finger.

Weight – 6.1 grams

Size – R (UK) or 8 5/8 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Metal – 18k gold. Tested.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this Victorian Diamond Solitaire Ring to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA970420
Dealers Internal Ref
211311S336
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Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

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3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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A late Victorian yellow gold ring featuring a central old cut diamond set between split shoulders.
Victorian 0.21 Carat Old Cut Diamond Solitaire Ring, circa 1900
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A late Victorian yellow gold ring featuring a central old cut diamond set between split shoulders.
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Late Victorian diamond rings from around 1900 often feature old cut gemstones set into yellow gold bands with detailed shoulder work. This period transitioned between the ornate motifs of the nineteenth century and the cleaner geometric lines of the Edwardian era.

Victorian solitaire rings were predominantly crafted using yellow gold or rose gold paired with hand-cut diamonds, such as old mine cut or old European cut stones. Settings frequently incorporated claw or bezel arrangements to secure the central gemstone.

Old cut diamonds are identifiable by their hand-faceted proportions, including a high crown, small table, deep pavilion, and an open culet visible through the top of the stone. These characteristics contrast with the precise symmetry of modern brilliant cut diamonds.

A Victorian diamond solitaire ring can be worn as a standalone statement piece or stacked with modern, slim metal bands. Its classic profile allows it to pair seamlessly with contemporary fine jewellery styles.

Clean the ring gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled brush to remove dust and debris. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners and inspect the setting regularly to ensure the gemstone prongs remain secure.
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