Vintage 9ct Yellow Gold Tiger Eye And Diamond Ring
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This vintage 9ct yellow gold tiger eye and diamond ring is pure, unapologetic statement—unlike anything else in your jewellery box, and guaranteed to turn heads every time you wear it!
Dominating the design is a large, mesmerising tiger eye cabochon, roughly 20 x 15 mm, with that signature chatoyancy: silky golden-brown bands that shift and glow like liquid sunlight as light moves across them, creating an almost hypnotic, feline eye effect that draws you in deeper the longer you look. It’s warm, powerful, and alive in a way only natural tiger eye can be.
What makes this ring truly extraordinary is the setting: four organic, almost leaf-like claws cradle the stone in an asymmetrical, free-flowing embrace, each claw sparkling with a cluster of tiny round brilliant-cut diamonds that catch fire and throw light back onto the tiger eye, making its golden chatoyancy even more vibrant and luminous.
The whole piece is horizontally oriented—always the most flattering way to wear a bold stone—spreading an impressive 2 cm across the finger for maximum presence without feeling bulky.
Dating to the 1970s (possibly nudging into the early ’80s), it radiates that bold, confident retro energy—think disco lights, big personalities, and jewellery that refused to whisper.
This isn’t subtle jewellery. It’s a conversation starter that people literally can’t resist asking about. Slip it on and watch the compliments roll in—because once they see this ring, they won’t be able to look away!
STONES
Tiger Eye
1 x approximately 20mm x 15mm x 6.30mm
Diamond
32 tiny round brilliant-cuts (eight to each ‘claw’)
MEASUREMENTS
Spread across finger - 2.05cm
Width - 1.52cm
Rise - 9.6mm
WEIGHT
6.55 Grams
MARKS
9ct
ERA
Dating to around the 1970-80’s
SIZE
P 1/2 or 18.1mm diameter US 8
Could be resized up 4-5, down 4-5 by any competent jeweller
CONDITION
Excellent pre-owned condition. The Tiger eye is lustrous, no chips or dulling to surface, very vibrant. The diamond set ‘claws’ are strong and holding the Tiger eye very securely. Diamonds are well set and secure. No thinning to shank. No issues to note.
Laybys & Hold Policy
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Shipping & Delivery
Free Complimentary Express Shipping: Australia & Select International Countries.
We are pleased to offer free complimentary express postage, fully insured with tracking and signature on delivery using Australia Post.
Orders are dispatched within one-two business days of purchase. Once complete, a tracking number will be forwarded to you via email notification.
We are currently shipping to the following international countries:
UK, USA, CANADA, SINGAPORE, NEW ZEALAND, HONG KONG.
PLEASE NOTE: Any duties imposed by countries for importing our items are the buyers responsibility. Please contact your local customs agency if you wish to discuss potential rates and fees.
Caring For Antique & Vintage Jewellery
We absolutely pride ourselves on sourcing the best quality pieces for our customers, with many of our items valued by our registered jeweller/gemologist.
Our collection consists of pieces that are of antique and vintage condition, which means that all our items are secondhand and used. Customers are not purchasing 'new', 'perfect' and 'unworn items', and as such, should expect wear and imperfection. Any condition issues are always extensively mentioned in the condition summary.
Please do not hesitate to ask questions prior to purchase. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that these descriptions and pictures are carefully viewed and any questions are asked prior to the transaction taking place.
Please refer to our guide, Caring For Antique & Vintage Jewellery for more details.
Your Purchase: What Is Included?
Your purchase will be lovingly packaged in our custom made, eco-friendly Graisons Fine Jewellery Jewel box tied with ribbon inside our custom made packaging/mailing box.
For added safety and security, all purchases are shipped inside an Australia Post medium sized mailing box.
All purchases include a photographic keepsake.
If the item includes an independent gemmological valuation certificate (which is always clearly stated in the product description), the physical certificate will be included.
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