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Vintage 14K Gold Natural Crystal Opal & Diamond Modernist Ring | Organic Freeform Design

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Vintage 14K Gold Natural Crystal Opal & Diamond Modernist Ring | Organic Freeform Design | Circa 1965–1975 

A striking example of late Mid-Century Modern design, this vintage ring showcases an expressive organic freeform mounting crafted in solid 14K yellow gold. The sculptural openwork design evokes flowing coral, molten gold, or natural rock formations, beautifully framing a luminous natural crystal opal accented with four sparkling natural diamonds.

The centerpiece is a natural crystal opall measuring approximately 9.0 x 9.0 x 7.5–8.0 mm. Unlike opaque white opals, crystal opals possess a translucent body that allows light to gently illuminate the interior of the stone. This beautiful example displays a soft warm glow with delicate flashes of green and orange play-of-color that become increasingly apparent as the ring moves beneath changing light. 

Four natural single-cut diamonds, each measuring approximately 1.3 mm, are thoughtfully scattered throughout the sculptural mounting, adding subtle sparkle while preserving the artistic character of the design. 

The ring's bold asymmetrical form is characteristic of the organic jewelry movement popular during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Whether viewed as abstract sculpture, flowing coral, or a naturally weathered landscape, every angle offers a different perspective, making this a wonderful conversation piece for collectors of vintage artisan-inspired jewelry.#90 #A.

Details

  • Vintage natural crystal opal and diamond ring
  • Circa 1965–1975
  • Solid 14K yellow gold
  • Natural crystal opal
  • Opal measures approximately 9.0 × 9.0 × 7.5–8.0 mm
  • Soft translucent body with green and orange play-of-color
  • Four natural single-cut diamonds (approximately 1.3 mm each)
  • Organic freeform modernist design
  • Ring size: 6
  • Weight: 7.64 grams
  • Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age

An exceptional vintage statement ring that beautifully combines sculptural goldsmithing with the captivating beauty of a natural crystal opal. 



  • Material = 14K Gold
  • Metal Finish = Bright Polish
  • Gemstone = Crystal Opal
  • Shape/Cut = Round Cabochon
  • 2nd Gemstone = Diamond
  • 2nd Shape/Cut = Round Single Cut
  • Weight (Grams) = 7.64G
  • Ring Size = Size 6
  • Condition = Excellent Vintage Condition


Item Number: 16894-2

Item ID: 109601

Category: Ring

Note: This item has been inspected and appraised by a GIA Graduate Gemologist NAJA Appraiser.

Diamond origin is tested using a GIA iD100 Gem Testing Device. Unless indicated otherwise, all diamonds are to be considered natural, earth-mined diamonds. All man-made, laboratory-grown, laboratory-created, or synthetic diamonds are well marked on the price tag as well as in the website description.

All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits. All gemstone weights and measurements are approximate. Unless otherwise stated, colored gemstones may have commonly used clarity and color enhancing treatments per industry standards.

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