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Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1955
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Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1955

1940 - 1960
Sold 29 December 2019 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

An utterly fabulous vintage diamond ring. The old mine cut diamond in the centre – graded by HRD Antwerp as M colour, VVS2 clarity – is internally clean and decidedly lively. The stone exhibits a light champagne hue which is emphasised by the pair of high white round brilliant cut diamond set either side. The centre is set in a square collet with four triple claws. On a slim, knife edge platinum shank.

Accompanied by a diamond grading report from HRD Antwerp (#190000156870).

Cut – Old mine cut with round brilliant cuts either side.

Colour – M (G either side).

Clarity – VVS2 (VS1 and VS2 either side).

Carat – 1.85 (with a further approximate 0.50 carat either side).

Circa – 1955.

Measurements – The diamond is 7.85 x 7.45mm and sits 5.9mm from the finger.

Size – M (UK) or 6 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Metal – Platinum with 10% iridium. Stamped and tested.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/376791852

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA661716
Dealers Internal Reference
17117S225
Description
An utterly fabulous vintage diamond ring.
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The old mine cut diamond in the centre – graded by HRD Antwerp as M colour, VVS2 clarity – is internally clean and decidedly lively.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

The stone exhibits a light champagne hue which is emphasised by the pair of high white round brilliant cut diamond set either side. The centre is set in a square collet with four triple claws. On a slim, knife edge platinum shank.

fig 1. Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1955
fig 1. Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1955

Accompanied by a diamond grading report from HRD Antwerp (#190000156870).

Cut – Old mine cut with round brilliant cuts either side.

Colour – M (G either side).

Clarity – VVS2 (VS1 and VS2 either side).

Carat – 1.85 (with a further approximate 0.50 carat either side).

fig 2. Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1955
fig 2. Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1955

Circa – 1955.

Measurements – The diamond is 7.85 x 7.45mm and sits 5.9mm from the finger.

Size – M (UK) or 6 (US). Complimentary sizing is available, can go up or down.

Metal – Platinum with 10% iridium. Stamped and tested.

Video – To view a video of this ring recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/376791852

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA661716
Dealers Internal Ref
17117S225
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014

Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Gatsby Jewellery Ltd Profile Page

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Telephone 01992 842 123
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gatsby
Verified Since May 2014
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Verified Since May 2014
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Location: Gatsby Jewellery Ltd, 3 Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Essex, CM16 7ES, United Kingdom
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Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1955
Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1955
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Mid Century 1.85 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1955
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  • Period1940 - 1960
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)
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