Vintage 18K Gold Platinum 5 Carats Australian Opal and Diamond Ballerina Ring
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Vintage Opal & Diamond Ballerina Ring
Circa 1970 | Platinum & 18K Gold | 5.00 Carats Total
An exceptional vintage ballerina ring showcasing a mesmerizing pear-shaped Australian opal, surrounded by a radiant “tutu” of fine diamonds. This iconic mid-century design embodies elegance, movement, and brilliance—crafted with the level of detail and materials rarely seen in contemporary pieces.
The opal displays a captivating play-of-color, shifting beautifully in the light, while a halo of marquise and round brilliant diamonds creates a dramatic, dimensional sparkle from every angle.
Details:
Center Stone: Natural Australian opal, pear shape, approx. 1.00 carat
Diamonds:
- 19 marquise-cut diamonds
- 12 round brilliant-cut diamonds
- Total diamond weight: approx. 4.00 carats
- Quality: F–G color, VS clarity
- Setting: All stones expertly prong-set in platinum
- Metal: 18K gold band with platinum (iridium) top, hallmarked
- Ring Size: 7 (resizable upon request)
- Total Weight: 16.4 grams
- Band Style: Distinctive five-wire gold shank
- Era: Circa 1970
Ballerina rings are among the most sought-after vintage designs, prized for their dramatic silhouette and intricate craftsmanship. This example is particularly impressive, with substantial diamond weight, fine color and clarity, and a beautifully balanced composition around a luminous opal centerpiece.
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| Condition | Good |
| Country | United States of America |
| Diamond Color Grade | F |
| Gender | Women's |
| General Category | Rings |
| General Period | Vintage |
| Manufacture Date | 1970 |
| Metal & Finish | 18k Gold, Platinum |
| Numeric Period | 1950 |
| Period | Mid 20th Century |
| Primary Carat Weight | 0.0 - 1.0 ct |
| Primary Carat Weight Exact | 1.0 |
| Primary Stone Color | Rainbow |
| Primary Stone Cut | Pear |
| Primary Stone Type Aliases | Opal, Gemstone, Colored Stone |
| Ring Size | 7 |
| Secondary Carat Weight | 3.0 - 5.0 ct |
| Secondary Carat Weight Exact | 4.0 |
| Secondary Stone Color | White |
| Secondary Stone Cut | Marquise |
| Secondary Stone Type | Diamond |
| Secondary Stone Type Aliases | Diamond |
| Sizable | Yes |
| Stone Color | Rainbow, White |
| Stone Cut | Pear, Marquise |
| Style | Modern |
| Total Weight | 16.4 |
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