9ct Gold Amethyst & Diamond Ring – Emerald Cut – Vintage 1993 – Size N
This elegant vintage ring showcases a stunning natural octagonal (emerald) cut amethyst, beautifully framed by three sparkling single-cut diamonds on each shoulder. Crafted in solid 9ct yellow gold and fully hallmarked for London 1993, the rich purple amethyst contrasts beautifully against the warm gold and bright diamonds, creating a timeless and sophisticated design.
Whether worn as a statement ring, birthstone ring or unique engagement ring, this beautifully made vintage piece offers classic British craftsmanship and enduring elegance.
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Ring Specifications
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Era – Vintage (1993)
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Style – Solitaire with diamond shoulders
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Gemstone – Natural Amethyst
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Gemstone Cut – Octagonal (Emerald Cut)
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Main Stone Size – Approx. 7 × 5 mm
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Accent Stones – Six single-cut natural diamonds (three on each shoulder)
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Gold – Solid 9ct Yellow Gold
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Hallmark – 375 (9ct), London Assay Office, date letter for 1993
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London Assay Office Mark – Leopard's Head (confirms the ring was hallmarked in London)
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Setting – Bezel-set amethyst with diamond-set shoulders
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Shank – Solid gold, gently tapered
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Band Width – Approx. 2 mm
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Ring Head Size – Approx. 15 × 7 mm
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Total Ring Weight – 2.64 grams
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Origin – Crafted in the United Kingdom
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Manufacture – Quality British craftsmanship, individually assembled and stone set
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Ring Size
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UK Ring Size – N
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USA Ring Size – 6¾
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Euro Ring Size – 54
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Inside Ring Circumference – Approx. 54.4 mm
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Resizable – Yes – can be resized by a professional jeweller
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Presentation
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Ring Box – Supplied in a premium illuminated presentation ring box, ready for gifting.
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Condition Report
- Very good vintage condition. The natural amethyst displays a rich purple colour with excellent lustre, while all six diamonds are present and secure. The gold mount retains a bright polished finish with only light signs of wear consistent with age. Please study the photographs and video carefully as they form part of the description.
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Perfect For
- February Birthday Gift
- Amethyst Birthstone Jewellery
- Anniversary Gift
- Engagement Ring
- Dress Ring
- Vintage Jewellery Collectors
- Everyday Luxury
- Special Occasion Wear
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The elegant emerald-cut amethyst is securely bezel set, creating clean geometric lines that beautifully showcase its rich violet colour. Six sparkling single-cut diamonds, arranged in clusters of three on each shoulder, add delicate brilliance and perfectly complement the central gemstone.
Fully hallmarked in London for 1993, this ring represents quality British craftsmanship. Its classic proportions and timeless styling make it a versatile piece that can be worn every day or reserved for special occasions.
Elegant, wearable and beautifully made, this vintage amethyst and diamond ring would make a thoughtful gift or a wonderful addition to any vintage jewellery collection.
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📦 Delivery Information (UK Only):
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Free Royal Mail Special Delivery by 1 PM (Next Working Day) – Fully insured & tracked (recommended for higher-value items).
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🔄 UK Returns Policy:
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30-Day Free Returns – Buy with confidence! If you're not completely happy, simply return your item within 30 days for a full refund.
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Why Buy Vintage Jewellery?
Vintage jewellery offers real gold, genuine gemstones, and craftsmanship designed to last—not mass-produced fashion.
Each piece carries character, history, and individuality you won't find on the high street.
About Cherished Jewellery
At Cherished Jewellery, we specialise in carefully selected vintage and antique gold rings, diamond pieces, and gemstone jewellery sourced across the UK.
Every piece is professionally cleaned, sympathetically restored, and assessed for wearability before being offered for sale. Our jewellery is sourced through established UK auction houses, where items are professionally evaluated prior to entering the market. Where applicable, diamond-set rings are tested using a professional gem tester.
We believe vintage jewellery offers something truly special—solid gold craftsmanship, real gemstones, and designs created to last a lifetime, not a season.
Choosing vintage is about more than price.
It's about character, history, and owning something uniquely yours.
