An Early 20th Century Diamond And Onyx Cluster Ring

An Early 20th Century Diamond And Onyx Cluster Ring

Description

An early 20th century diamond and onyx cluster ring, the old rectangular-cut diamond estimated to weigh 0.6 carats and assessed to be of I colour VS2-SI1 clarity, framed by six onyx baguettes and surrounded by an outer frame of twenty-two old-mine and Swiss-cut diamonds estimated to weigh a further total of 1 carat, all millegrain-set to platinum and gold mount with pierced gallery, to triple-split shoulders and fine D-section shank, circa 1920, measuring 1.9 x 1.5cm, finger size M, gross weight 2.6 grams.

A marvellous early 20th century diamond and onyx cluster ring. This stylish ring showcases a mesmerizing rectangular diamond as its centrepiece, artfully framed by black onyx that follows the diamond’s elegant contour. Encircling the onyx are round old-cut diamonds, creating a captivating interplay of shapes between the sharp lines of the rectangle and the gentle, dazzling curves of the round diamonds. Each gem is meticulously millegrain set in platinum, a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the circa 1920 era.