Vintage ring with a central navy blue stone and diamond accents in a decorative box.

Vintage ring with a dark navy blue sapphire and diamond accents in an open jewelry box.

Antique ring with a dark bue sapphire gemstone and diamond accents on a velvet cushion

French Art Deco ring with a blue sapphire gemstone, made in platinum and held by a hand against a dark background

Ring with a dark blue sapphire gemstone and diamond accents on a finger against a dark background

This exquisite antique 1920s sapphire and diamond cluster ring exudes timeless elegance and sophistication, capturing the essence of French craftsmanship from a bygone era. At its center, a captivating oval sapphire, weighing 2.70 carats, is bezel set in platinum, showcasing its rich dark blue hue. The sapphire beautifully framed by a halo of 12 old cut diamonds, totalling 1.00 carat. The diamonds add a dazzling brilliance that enhances the sapphires's sophistication.

The ring is delicately mounted on a fine band, embodying the refined design aesthetic typical of the early 20th century. A hallmark of its authenticity and origin, the French guarantee mark is a testament to the ring's provenance and quality.

This piece not only offers a glimpse into the luxurious style of the 1920s but also serves as a cherished reminder of the exceptional craftsmanship that defines French jewellery of the period. Whether worn as a statement piece or cherished for its charming past, this sapphire and diamond cluster ring is a true treasure from the 1920s.

Circa: 1920s
Origin: France
Gemstones: Sapphire and Diamonds
Cut: Oval Sapphire and Old Cut Diamonds
Carat: Sapphire = 2.70ct
12 Diamonds = 1.00ct
Colour: Sapphire = Very Dark Blue Colour
Diamonds = G
Clarity: VS to P2
Metal: Platinum
Band: 1.80 mm
Finger Size: U
French Guarantee Mark
Accompanied by an independent Ian Abeshouse Valuation

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French Jewellery from the 1920s

French jewellery from the 1920s exuded refined elegance, moving away from ornate styles of the past. This era’s pieces, like this French sapphire and diamond ring, embodied sophistication and luxury with a focus on understated beauty.

Platinum became the material of choice, allowing for intricate and delicate settings that elegantly showcased gemstones. The style often centred around a prominent gemstone, typically complemented by a diamond halo, adding brilliance and sparkle. Jewellers paid meticulous attention to detail, perfecting each piece with secure bezel settings and subtle frames.

Known for clean lines and symmetry, French designs captured attention through their sophisticated style. Women of affluence wore these pieces to formal events, choosing understated luxury. As independence grew, women opted for jewellery that reflected their personal style, suitable for any occasion. Actresses and cultural icons of the time embraced these trends, highlighting the style of elegance and grace.

Antique French 1920s Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Ring

French Jewellery from the 1920s