1940's, 18ct White Gold, Old Cut Diamond & Synthetic Ruby, Retro Period Ring

A stunning 1940s Retro period ring in 18ct white Gold, set with old cut Diamonds and Synthetic Rubies

This hand crafted 1940s ring is so eye catching with its large proportions and sculptural design, like an amazing feat of architecture in ring form!

The 1940s retro period that emerged after world war 2 was all about Glitz & Glamour, taking inspiration from Hollywood and the big screen, and a backlash to the austerity that much of the Western world experienced during the war

Set with chunky old cut Diamonds and bright pink Synthetic Rubies that run through the centre, forming a graduated curve hugging the old cut diamonds to one side. The other side is set with old single cut Diamonds. The ring has a total estimated Diamond weight of 0.90 carat

The Asymmetrical design is typical of the 1940s Retro period, with a chunky stepped angular profile to one shoulder, the other features a rounded curl motif, the band is flat to the finger and graduates to the rear

The 3 largest old European cut Diamonds are 4.3mm, 2.7mm and 2.4mm round, there are 8 other smaller single cut Diamonds with a total estimated in the setting carat weight of 0.90 ct, Clarity VS2 to P1, Colour I-L

Stamped 18ct and a makers mark LA VOGUE

UK ring size: O

US ring size: 7.25 (due to the wider band you will need to size up from your usual size)

Weight: 9 grams

Dimensions: The head of the ring is 20.3mm wide x 15.8mm high, the band graduates from the shoulders 9.5mm to 5mm at the rear

Condition: Very good vintage condition

Layaway is available- please enquire

We do offer resizing - please message for a quote (not all rings will be suitable to resize and resized rings are not returnable)

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All our pieces are accurately and honestly described- we hope that you will fall in love with your ‘new’ old piece of Jewellery but if for any reason you are not happy with your purchase you can return it without quibble- please contact us within 14 days and return the item within 30 days. Buyers cover the return shipping cost.

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