By Bulgari
Located in Roma, RM
This elegant vintage ring by Bvlgari dates to the 1950s, a formative decade in which the Roman Maison refined its distinctive approach to high jewelry, blending classical proportions with bold gemstone selections. Crafted in platinum, the ring is designed as a refined cocktail ring, centered by a vivid ruby weighing approximately 1.88 carats.
The ruby, fashioned in an oval cut, displays a rich red hue with strong internal vitality, forming a striking focal point at the heart of the design. It is flanked by two substantial old-cut diamonds, whose broad facets and soft, romantic brilliance are characteristic of mid-century diamond cutting. Surrounding the central composition, an additional pavé of old-cut diamonds further enhances the ring’s luminosity and visual balance.
The diamonds have a total combined weight of approximately 2.39 carats, contributing significantly to the presence and brilliance of the piece while remaining harmoniously proportioned to the center stone. The platinum mounting, favored by Bvlgari during this period, accentuates the brightness of the diamonds and underscores the precision of the pavé work and settings.
With its confident proportions, elegant symmetry, and finely executed craftsmanship, this ring exemplifies Bvlgari’s mid-20th-century aesthetic, offering a timeless interplay of color, light, and form. It is an exceptional acquisition for collectors of signed vintage jewelry...
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Ruby Cocktail Rings
MaterialsDiamond, Ruby, Platinum
