What defines a mid-century ring?

These pieces date roughly from the 1940s to the 1960s, reflecting shifts from retro curves to clean modernist geometries. They combine traditional precious metals with inventive stone arrangements and sculptural silhouettes.

How are different gold purities used?

Lower purities like 9ct gold provide durable everyday wear for simple bands and signet rings. Higher purities and platinum support finer gemstone settings. Yellow gold dominates the period aesthetic, though white gold and platinum appear frequently in diamond clusters.

Can I wear these daily?

Sturdier bands and diamond engagement rings suit regular daily wear with standard care. Cocktail rings and softer stones require more mindful handling. Checking the security of the claws ensures the stones remain firmly anchored over time.

What stones are common in this period?

Diamonds, sapphires, and emeralds form the traditional core of engagement and cluster designs. Rubies, opals, aquamarines, and garnets frequently anchor larger cocktail rings. Unusual materials like jadeite, Blue John, and pearls also appear in modernist settings.

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These mid century jewellery ring pieces capture the bold stones and sculptural metalwork of the 1940s through the 1960s.

Mid Century 0.86 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1950

1940 - 1960

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Mid Century 0.86 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1950

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£2,625

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Mid Century Synthetic Ruby & Diamond Cocktail Ring, French, Circa 1950

1940 - 1960

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Mid Century Synthetic Ruby & Diamond Cocktail Ring, French, Circa 1950

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£2,300

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Retro 0.90 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1950

1940 - 1960

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Retro 0.90 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1950

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£4,450

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Retro 0.30 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1945

1920 - 1940

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Retro 0.30 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1945

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£570

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Mid Century Jewellery Ring

Mid Century 0.86 Carat Transitional Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1950

Mid Century Synthetic Ruby & Diamond Cocktail Ring, French, Circa 1950

Retro 0.90 Carat Old European Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1950

Retro 0.30 Carat Old Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, Circa 1945

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