Aquamarine and Diamond Ring

The Story & History

A superb circa 1930 aquamarine and diamond ring, centred by an exceptional 16-carat aquamarine. Dating from the early Art DecoArt Deco jewellery refers to jewellery made during the 1920s and 1930s, reflecting the wider Art Deco design movement that emerged after the First World War. The style is known... More period, the ring combines the cool, luminous colour of the aquamarine with the crisp geometry of baguette-cut diamonds, creating a striking jewel with wonderful period character.

Design & Details

The impressive 16-carat aquamarine is the centrepiece of the ring, displaying the beautiful pale blue colour for which fine aquamarines are prized.

The stone is framed by baguette-cut diamonds, whose clean, linear forms provide a sophisticated contrast to the large central gemstone. The ring is set in 18kt white gold, complementing both the icy blue of the aquamarine and the brilliance of the diamonds.

The combination of the substantial aquamarine, geometric diamond accents and white gold setting is particularly evocative of the refined aesthetic of jewellery from around 1930.

Styling & Wearability

A magnificent statement ring, with the scale and presence of the aquamarine making it an exceptional jewel for both collectors and lovers of distinctive period jewellery. The clean lines of the baguette diamonds lend a sophisticated Art Deco character, while the soft blue gemstone gives the ring a wonderfully elegant and feminine quality.