French modernist ring circa 1935 diamonds (1.2 carat)

Period: Circa 1935
Metal: Platinum
Origin: French work (French punch)
Total weight (gross): 8.10 grams
Dimensions (ring head): 1.7 cm x 1.5 cm
Ring size: 53 (size adjustment possible)
Type of stones: Brilliant diamonds (approximately 1.20 carat, main diamond approximately 0.30 carat – estimated gemological characteristics G / H and VS / SI)
State of conservation: Very good state of conservation
History:
At the end of the war, French society underwent great transformations. This period was marked by a desire for renewal which was to be expressed in Art Deco.
Art Deco is the name given to the « modern » style of the 20th century. He enjoyed worldwide influence during the interwar years and expressed himself in all areas of creation. This period marked the history of jewelry by associating inventiveness of forms with extraordinary finesse of work on platinum.
Bibliographical references:
Art Deco jewelry in the 1940s, Mélissa Gabardi
(text prepared with the collaboration of Solange Schnall), Paris, éditions de l’Amateur, 1986
Price: 3750 euros
Reference: 29 051 2