Vintage, ruby & diamond engagement ring
A vintage natural ruby and diamond ring. Set to centre an oval-cut 0.57 carat ruby that is horizontally claw set. The waved band is set with twelve diamonds amounting to a total weight of 0.24 carats. The ring features an open work setting and pierced gallery and the shoulders are decorated with a simple carved design. The band tests as 14ct white gold, circa 1960.
History
- Place Of Origin: United Kingdom.
- Date Period: Circa 1960.
The stones
- Oval-cut Ruby weight: 0.57ct .
- Oval-cut Ruby size: Length 6mm; Width 5.4mm; Depth 2.2mm
- Total diamond weight: 0.24ct .
Band
- Metal Composition: 14ct white gold.
- Band Size: UK L 1/2 / US 6.25.
- Resizing: Single complimentary re-size available. This ring can easily be re-sized up or down to any size.
The ring overall
- Front Head Dimensions: Length 9.2mm; Width 9.2mm; Height of setting 4mm
- General Wear: Excellent; wear commensurate with age.
- Condition: All stones secure, safely set with white gold fully covering each one, no damage to the setting. Minor scratches due to age. There are no major marks or scratches that we feel necessary to mention. All of our jewellery is professionally cleaned prior to us listing it.
Unless stated otherwise, gem weights and specifications are estimated (assessed in mount).
We will only carry out adjustments we are fully confident in and that preserve the structural integrity of the piece.
Simply select your desired size at checkout and include any special requests - we will always do our utmost to accommodate.
You will receive a confirmation email with a link to our re-sizing timeframe guide, so you know when to expect delivery. Once your ring has been dispatched, we will send a separate email with full tracking details.
A small number of rings cannot be resized due to their material or design; this will always be clearly noted in the product description.
We provide free, fully insured express shipping on all orders.
- UK Orders: Shipped via DHL or Royal Mail Special Delivery the working day after payment clears. Please allow 1–2 business days for delivery.
- International Orders: Shipped via DHL the working day after payment clears. Please allow 4–5 business days for delivery.
All shipments are fully tracked and require a signature upon receipt, ensuring your order arrives safely and securely.
For all orders shipped to the U.S., we cover international tariffs and duties, so you won’t need to worry about them - they are included in the price on the website.
If you wish to return a ring, we offer a full refund minus the cost of these tariffs: 10% for antique rings (over 100 years old) and 15.5% for other pieces.
Please note that some U.S. states may charge a small additional tax on delivery, typically between $40–$80.
