Unusual White Gold Ring with Diamonds, Germany, circa 1965

Reaching for the Stars

Unusual White Gold Ring with Diamonds, Germany, circa 1965

€ 1,790.00 ^*

Content 1 piece

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Description

This description was automatically translated from German. If you have any questions about this piece of jewellery, we will be happy to help!

Hardly any other type of ring has enjoyed greater popularity since the 19th century than the entourage ring. A precious center stone is surrounded by smaller diamonds that reflect its sparkle and enhance its effect. While these accent stones were often designed as simple frames in the 19th century, goldsmiths in the postwar years developed a new creative approach. Floral ornaments gave way to clean geometric lines and crystalline compositions, drawing inspiration from both modern architecture and the burgeoning enthusiasm for the space age. The ring presented here is a particularly beautiful example of this development. At its center is a fine white brilliant-cut diamond weighing 0.50 carats, whose vibrant fire is accentuated by ten additional brilliant-cut diamonds totaling approximately 0.40 carats. The smaller diamonds form a star-shaped pattern radiating outward. Their settings, which taper outward, make the composition appear like a sparkling celestial body whose light radiates in all directions. The piece of jewellery is crafted entirely from 14-karat white gold. Its cool luster deliberately takes a back seat to the diamonds, creating the impression that the sparkling star motif is almost floating freely above the finger. It is precisely this sense of lightness that gives the ring its special charm. Created in the 1960s, the design combines the timeless symbolism of the classic entourage ring with the optimistic aesthetic of an era that looked resolutely toward the future. The result is a piece of jewellery that still looks modern today.

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Reaching for the Stars

€ 1,790.00 ^*

Content 1 piece

Incl. VAT, Shipping

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