RETRO OPAL AND DIAMOND RING 14CT YELLOW GOLD






RETRO OPAL AND DIAMOND RING 14CT YELLOW GOLD
A beautifully crafted vintage opal and diamond ring, fashioned in solid 14 carat yellow gold weighing 5,79 grams and stamped 585 and 14K.
This elegant statement piece features a vibrant, triplet oval opal displaying flashes of electric blue, green and subtle orange fire, framed by a graceful spray of sparkling diamond-set leaves in white gold.
The asymmetrical floral design is characteristic of mid-century jewellery, combining naturalistic motifs with the bold styling that made vintage opal rings so desirable. The contrast between the rich yellow gold band and the bright white gold diamond setting beautifully highlights the opal's play of colour.
A timeless piece that can be worn as a striking dress ring or every day adornment.
Details:
Solid 14ct yellow gold
Marked 585 and 14K
Weighs 5.79 grams
Natural oval opal triplet centre stone
Diamond-set leaf accents
Ring size O (Australia/UK)
Vintage / Retro design
Age / Era
Based on the design, construction and hallmarks, this ring most likely dates from the 1950s to early 1970s, placing it firmly within the Retro to Mid-Century Modern period. The stylised diamond leaf spray and broad gold shank are particularly reminiscent of jewellery produced during the 1960s.