1940s Retro Ruby Diamond Ring

Swirls, curves and rose gold describe this ring that is representative of jewelry from the 1940s. This classic 1940s retro estate diamond and ruby ring has a fan design with bright red ruby points in 14kt rose gold.  A center diamond leads to a trail of smaller diamonds. This curvilinear style was frequently used in Retro Modern Jewelry.

Hollywood was a huge influence on jewelry in the 1940s. Big, bold and colorful were now in fashion. Patriotic and spaceship themes were frequently seen in jewelry from this period.

One old-mine cut diamond appx 0.18 carat weight, Clarity: I1, Color: J-K, small surface scratch
Three single-cut diamonds appx 0.09 carat weight, Clarity: SI2, Color: I-J
Seven bright red rubies, appear synthetic - typical of the 1940s
Measures: 5/8" north to south, 5/8" left to right, 1/4" height above finger
Hallmarks: 14kt
Size: 8.5
Weight: 6.1 Grams
Circa: 1940s