Vintage 9ct Gold And Amethyst Ring, Oval Faceted, Mid-century Modern Style, C. 1960

Vintage 9ct Gold and Amethyst Ring, Faceted Oval Cut, Mid-Century Modern, c. 1960sThis elegant vintage ring features a vibrant faceted oval-cut amethyst securely set in polished 9 karat (9kt / 9k / 375) yellow gold. Dating to circa 1960s, the design perfectly captures the clean, sculptural lines of Mid-Century Modern style, with its minimalist bezel setting and sleek openwork shoulders.The amethyst displays rich purple colour with flashes of lilac and deeper violet under different lighting, enhanced by precision faceting that brings life and brilliance to the stone. Its vivid hue complements the warm tones of the gold mount, creating a timeless and refined piece of jewellery.Handmade using traditional goldsmithing techniques, the setting features triangular openwork shoulders — a characteristic motif of 1950s–1960s jewellery design — providing both strength and elegant visual balance. The bezel setting offers excellent protection for the stone while enhancing the ring's smooth, modern silhouette, making it suitable for daily wear or special occasions.A perfect choice for collectors of vintage jewellery, enthusiasts of Mid-Century Modern design, or those seeking a meaningful February birthstone piece, this ring would also make a stunning alternative engagement ring or a standout cocktail ring.Measurements

Ring size: UK L 1/2 / US 6 / EU 52 mm

Ring face: Approx. 15 × 11 mm

Amethyst weight: Approx. 6.4 carats

Total weight: 4.75 grams

The ring will be delivered in a presentation case, ready to be gifted.Condition
Very good vintage condition. The amethyst remains bright and lively. Under 10x magnification, some surface abrasions to the facets are visible, typical of vintage stones. The 9ct gold setting retains a rich, polished finish with light wear consistent with age and gentle use. No chips, cracks, or structural issues. Ready to wear and enjoy.Shipping & Packaging

Fully tracked and insured delivery

Shipping cost includes professional packaging, careful handling, and postage

Carefully packed using recycled materials

Customs paperwork provided where necessary for smooth international delivery

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