Overview:
Stylish vintage citrine cocktail ring crafted in 19k yellow gold (circa 1960s).
Crafted in Portuguese 19k yellow gold, the ring features an elongated golden citrine set into a textured dome mount. The makes a lovely statement on the hand! The ring has a medium domed profile and rises 7.5mm or 0.29 inches from the finger. The ring is very finely crafted in high karat gold.
The ring is in very good condition and was lightly cleaned and polished.
The piece was acquired on a recent trip to Portugal, one of Europe's most exciting destinations for discovering exceptional antique and vintage jewelry. Portugal's thriving antiques community, historic markets, and renowned art and antiques fairs provided access to remarkable jewelry with provenance, exceptional beauty and character. Each piece was carefully selected for craftsmanship, originality and history. I am delighted to share these newly acquired pieces. Please shop our site to view the entire collection.
Specifications:
Weight: 9.5 grams
Stones: Faceted oval citrine measures 12mm x 7mm (estimated at 2.50 carats).
Size & Measurements: The ring is a size 7 1/2 (sizable). The mount measures 23mm wide (0.90 inches), rising 7.5mm from the finger.
Metal & Hallmark:
19k yellow gold. The base of the ring is stamped with the Portuguese Dragon head fineness mark for 19.2k gold, made in Portugal between 1930 to 1980.
Please note that vintage and pre-owned jewelry may test slightly below the stamped or tested standard due to manufacturing tolerances, alloy variations, age, solder content, or wear. The piece may test from 16k to 18.8k gold with XRF methods.
