No reserve price - Ring - 14 kt. Yellow gold
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Selected by Laura Trevino
She has 15 years' auction experience, specialising in vintage jewellery from 1920 to 2000.
Estimate € 300 - € 350
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14 kt yellow gold vintage signet-style ring for women with a smooth oval dark central cabochon stone set in a substantial bezel and decorative engraved shoulders, EU size 60 / US 9¼, total weight 2.29 g, excellent vintage condition with no laboratory report.
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Description from the seller
A distinctive vintage 14 kt yellow gold signet-style ring featuring an oval dark-coloured central stone and finely decorated shoulders. The combination of warm yellow gold, an elongated oval setting and traditional engraved detailing gives the ring a strong vintage character and an elegant, understated appearance.
The central feature is a smooth oval cabochon-style dark stone with deep blue to almost black tones depending on the lighting and viewing angle. The stone is securely surrounded by a substantial yellow gold bezel, creating a clean transition between the central setting and the decorated shoulders of the ring. No independent gemological identification of the stone has been performed, and it is therefore offered without attribution to a specific gemstone variety.
The shoulders feature attractive engraved and relief decoration, including curved ornamental motifs and linear detailing. These decorative elements give the ring considerably more character than a plain signet ring and frame the central oval stone particularly well. The design has a traditional appearance associated with vintage signet, gentleman's and dress rings from the 20th century.
Crafted in 14 kt yellow gold, the ring has the warm colour and classic appearance characteristic of vintage gold jewellery. Hallmarks are visible on the inside of the band. Please refer closely to the photographs for the exact appearance and positioning of the marks.
The ring has an internal diameter of approximately 19.1 mm, corresponding to approximately EU size 60 / US size 9¼. The proportions and traditional signet-style construction make it suitable for a variety of wearers despite its current Catawiki category designation.
The oval central setting creates a substantial visual focal point without relying on faceted brilliance. Instead, the smooth dark surface contrasts strongly with the surrounding polished yellow gold. This contrast between the nearly black/deep blue centre and warm gold frame is one of the most distinctive features of the piece.
The ring is presented in excellent vintage condition. Minor signs of age, handling and previous wear may be visible upon close inspection, as expected from a previously owned piece of jewellery. These characteristics are consistent with its vintage nature and should be assessed through the detailed photographs provided.
Details:
14 kt yellow gold
Vintage signet-style ring
Oval dark-coloured central stone
Smooth cabochon-style appearance
Stone identification: Not independently tested
Decorative engraved shoulders
Internal diameter: approximately 19.1 mm
Ring size: approximately EU 60 / US 9¼
Era: 1900–2000
Hallmarks present inside the band
No laboratory report
Excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of wear
The combination of the oval dark stone, decorative gold shoulders and traditional proportions gives this ring a particularly classic appearance. It can be worn as a vintage signet ring, dress ring or statement ring and would also make an interesting addition to a collection of antique and vintage gold jewellery.
The relatively restrained colour palette makes the piece particularly versatile. The rich yellow tone of the 14 carat gold contrasts with the dark oval centre, while the engraved shoulder decoration provides additional visual detail without overwhelming the overall design.
This piece may be of particular interest to collectors and buyers searching for a 14k gold signet ring, 14 carat yellow gold ring, vintage signet ring, antique style gold ring, dark stone ring, black stone gold ring, blue stone gold ring, oval stone ring, cabochon ring, vintage men's ring, vintage women's ring, unisex gold ring, engraved gold ring, decorative signet ring, vintage dress ring, estate jewellery, vintage yellow gold jewellery, traditional signet jewellery, oval cabochon ring, gentleman's gold ring, statement gold ring, collectible gold jewellery or classic vintage ring.
Please carefully examine all photographs, as they form an important part of the description and provide the best representation of the ring's design, hallmarks, stone, decorative details and overall condition. Colours may vary slightly depending on lighting and display settings.
The ring will be carefully and securely packaged for shipment.
Seller's Story
♛ The Jewelry Company ♛
Welcome to The Jewelry Company, a trusted seller of gemstones, fine jewelry, watches, precious-metal items, and carefully selected collectibles.
Our collection includes loose gemstones, gold and silver jewelry, rings, bracelets, necklaces, vintage and modern watches, pocket watches, and other distinctive objects. Every item is individually inspected, accurately described, and photographed to give buyers a clear understanding of its condition and character.
We regularly offer both wearable pieces and collectible items, ranging from elegant everyday jewelry to unusual vintage finds and rare specialist objects. Our selection changes frequently, with new lots added on a regular basis.
We are committed to professional service, secure packaging, careful handling, and reliable worldwide shipping. Whether you are a collector, dealer, investor, or simply searching for a unique piece, we aim to provide attractive objects at competitive auction prices.
Thank you for visiting ♛ The Jewelry Company ♛
A distinctive vintage 14 kt yellow gold signet-style ring featuring an oval dark-coloured central stone and finely decorated shoulders. The combination of warm yellow gold, an elongated oval setting and traditional engraved detailing gives the ring a strong vintage character and an elegant, understated appearance.
The central feature is a smooth oval cabochon-style dark stone with deep blue to almost black tones depending on the lighting and viewing angle. The stone is securely surrounded by a substantial yellow gold bezel, creating a clean transition between the central setting and the decorated shoulders of the ring. No independent gemological identification of the stone has been performed, and it is therefore offered without attribution to a specific gemstone variety.
The shoulders feature attractive engraved and relief decoration, including curved ornamental motifs and linear detailing. These decorative elements give the ring considerably more character than a plain signet ring and frame the central oval stone particularly well. The design has a traditional appearance associated with vintage signet, gentleman's and dress rings from the 20th century.
Crafted in 14 kt yellow gold, the ring has the warm colour and classic appearance characteristic of vintage gold jewellery. Hallmarks are visible on the inside of the band. Please refer closely to the photographs for the exact appearance and positioning of the marks.
The ring has an internal diameter of approximately 19.1 mm, corresponding to approximately EU size 60 / US size 9¼. The proportions and traditional signet-style construction make it suitable for a variety of wearers despite its current Catawiki category designation.
The oval central setting creates a substantial visual focal point without relying on faceted brilliance. Instead, the smooth dark surface contrasts strongly with the surrounding polished yellow gold. This contrast between the nearly black/deep blue centre and warm gold frame is one of the most distinctive features of the piece.
The ring is presented in excellent vintage condition. Minor signs of age, handling and previous wear may be visible upon close inspection, as expected from a previously owned piece of jewellery. These characteristics are consistent with its vintage nature and should be assessed through the detailed photographs provided.
Details:
14 kt yellow gold
Vintage signet-style ring
Oval dark-coloured central stone
Smooth cabochon-style appearance
Stone identification: Not independently tested
Decorative engraved shoulders
Internal diameter: approximately 19.1 mm
Ring size: approximately EU 60 / US 9¼
Era: 1900–2000
Hallmarks present inside the band
No laboratory report
Excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of wear
The combination of the oval dark stone, decorative gold shoulders and traditional proportions gives this ring a particularly classic appearance. It can be worn as a vintage signet ring, dress ring or statement ring and would also make an interesting addition to a collection of antique and vintage gold jewellery.
The relatively restrained colour palette makes the piece particularly versatile. The rich yellow tone of the 14 carat gold contrasts with the dark oval centre, while the engraved shoulder decoration provides additional visual detail without overwhelming the overall design.
This piece may be of particular interest to collectors and buyers searching for a 14k gold signet ring, 14 carat yellow gold ring, vintage signet ring, antique style gold ring, dark stone ring, black stone gold ring, blue stone gold ring, oval stone ring, cabochon ring, vintage men's ring, vintage women's ring, unisex gold ring, engraved gold ring, decorative signet ring, vintage dress ring, estate jewellery, vintage yellow gold jewellery, traditional signet jewellery, oval cabochon ring, gentleman's gold ring, statement gold ring, collectible gold jewellery or classic vintage ring.
Please carefully examine all photographs, as they form an important part of the description and provide the best representation of the ring's design, hallmarks, stone, decorative details and overall condition. Colours may vary slightly depending on lighting and display settings.
The ring will be carefully and securely packaged for shipment.
Seller's Story
♛ The Jewelry Company ♛
Welcome to The Jewelry Company, a trusted seller of gemstones, fine jewelry, watches, precious-metal items, and carefully selected collectibles.
Our collection includes loose gemstones, gold and silver jewelry, rings, bracelets, necklaces, vintage and modern watches, pocket watches, and other distinctive objects. Every item is individually inspected, accurately described, and photographed to give buyers a clear understanding of its condition and character.
We regularly offer both wearable pieces and collectible items, ranging from elegant everyday jewelry to unusual vintage finds and rare specialist objects. Our selection changes frequently, with new lots added on a regular basis.
We are committed to professional service, secure packaging, careful handling, and reliable worldwide shipping. Whether you are a collector, dealer, investor, or simply searching for a unique piece, we aim to provide attractive objects at competitive auction prices.
Thank you for visiting ♛ The Jewelry Company ♛
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Free resizing offered
No
Metal
Yellow gold
Brand jewellery
No
Fineness
14 kt.
Total weight
2.29 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Women
Ring size
60 (EU) / 20 (IT) / 9 (US)
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Catawiki always aims to offer you the best possible buying experience. Our experts virtually review and select every object in line with our submission guidelines. While we strive to provide a detailed description and photographs of each jewellery object, discrepancies or inaccuracies may occur. It is your responsibility to review all of the information provided about an object, including the condition and description, before placing an order. Sellers are responsible for the information, pictures and description provided, including the quality, quantity and nature of the jewelry supplied. A small imperfection that cannot be seen in the photo but is included in the description is not a non-conformity. A Lab Report is not a guarantee, valuation or appraisal regarding the articles described therein. A Lab Report contains only the characteristics of an article described after it has been graded, tested, examined, and analyzed using the techniques and equipment used at the time of the examination from that specific Lab. The results of any other examination performed on the article may differ depending when, how, by whom and with which grading standard the article is examined. In addition, any changes and improvements in techniques and equipment that may have occurred which may enable the examiner to detect, among other things, the use of processes for altering the characteristics of an article which use was previously undetectable, does not automatically mean the object does not conform to its description.
