Vintage, 1950s rubellite tourmaline & diamond cluster ring
To find out more about the gemstones in this ring:
Vintage tourmaline cluster ring. Set to centre a 2.89 carat oval-cut rubellite tourmaline, secured in an 18ct white gold claw-setting. Surrounded by a cluster of fourteen round-cut diamonds also secured in claw settings. The ring is finished with a pierced gallery and open back-holing, marked '750' indicating 18ct white gold.
History
- Place Of Origin: United kingdom.
- Date Period: Circa 1950.
The stones
- Oval-cut Tourmaline: deep crimson tones and superb transparency.
- Tourmaline weight: 2.89ct
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Tourmaline size: Length 10.2mm; Width 8.2mm; Depth 5mm
- Treatment: Unheated/untreated (assessed by our GIA qualified gemologist).
- Total diamond weight: 0.45ct .
Band
- Metal Composition: 18ct white gold.
- Hallmarks: marked with indistinct '750' indicating 18ct white gold.
- Band Size: UK O 1/2 / US 7.5.
- 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 16.5mm; Width 13.9mm; Height of setting 7.3mm
- General Wear: Excellent; wear commensurate with age.
- Condition: All stones secure, safely set with claws fully covering each stone, 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 express shipping on all online orders.
For UK orders, orders are shipped via Royal Mail Special Delivery, the working day after the payment has cleared. Please allow 1-2 business days for your order to arrive.
For orders from all other countries, orders are shipped via FedEx or DHL, the working day after the payment has cleared. Please allow 4-5 business days for your order to arrive.
Both UK and international shipments are fully tracked and traceable and require a signature from customers upon receipt.
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.
