Arresting Midcentury Atomic Starburst Cigar Band 1965 unstamped but tested• Size 5

unstamped but tested• Size 5 3/8 and can be resized within reason • Face of ring measures 6

this piece features bright

In its traditional style

maker's mark W&G• Size 6

stamp worn but tested

Arresting Midcentury Atomic Starburst Cigar Band 1965 unstamped but tested• Size 5This stunning and unusual ring captivates with bold design: an impressively wide gold band serves as a sleek backdrop to a cluster of diamonds that radiate outwards from the centre. The style takes clear influence from the intersecting atomic, Space Age, and Googie design styles that shared popularity in the midcentury from the 1940s to 1970s. Evoking the diagrammatic atom design with its smaller diamonds surrounding a larger central stone, the