Artsy Mid-Century Gold & Diamond Engagement Ring

This elegant gold and diamond ring is a beautiful example of the handcrafted designs from the late 1960s. During this period, jewelers began to move away from the traditional and understated styles that had dominated the jewelry industry during the Second World War, embracing more unique and artistic creations. This trend eventually influenced bridal jewelry, as seen in this engagement ring.

The ring is expertly crafted from a flowing piece of yellow gold, featuring a single white diamond offset at the center. The gold has a sculptural elegance, with high-polished surfaces that reflect light beautifully. The fine-quality diamond sparkles brilliantly, secured in a classic six-prong setting. This vintage diamond engagement ring would make a stunning choice for an engagement, but it could also be worn as a right-hand ring. 

Details: Vintage custom-made 14k yellow gold ring set with a .60ct natural VS2 I diamond, circa 1968.