What is a Art Deco style ring?
Art Deco rings are characterized by their geometric patterns, bold colors, and lots of jewels. The settings are usually platinum or white gold with a backdrop of white diamonds, and then brightly colors gems as the focus. Popular centerpieces include cushion, emerald, Ascher, and old-European cut stones.
What does Art Deco jewelry look like?
ART DECO CHARACTERISTICS Geometric Motifs: The most defining characteristic of Art Deco jewelry is geometric motifs. A variety of shapes with straight lines and angles, such as rectangles, triangles, and octagons were used together to create complex pieces that reflected the modern and streamlined spirit of the era.
What does an art deco engagement ring mean?
While we try not to play favorites, this very pleasing geometry keeps them among our most popular, eye-catching pieces. An Art Deco engagement ring is a supremely appealing and powerful symbol of love from the first movement to truly embrace modernism.
What kind of engagement rings were popular in the 1920s?
One of the most popular styles in vintage jewelry, the Art Deco era spans from 1920 – 1935. Art Deco engagement rings with sparkling diamonds and bright gemstones were every flapper girl’s dream. Art Deco styles are reminiscent of their precursors, the Edwardians in that diamonds and platinum continued to be popular.
What kind of jewelry was popular in Art Deco?
Art Deco styles are reminiscent of their precursors, the Edwardians in that diamonds and platinum continued to be popular. However, the Edwardian ultra intricate style went out of favor.
What to do if you find an engagement ring you love?
When you find the ring or jewelry item that you love, please contact us and express your interest in reserving it. Due to the rarity of our jewelry, it is quite common for one of our available items to be quickly snatched up by someone else.