1940s Retro 5.5ct Diamond Cocktail Ring space age Art Deco cocktail ring featuring

Art Deco cocktail ring featuring an opal and rose cut diamond oval cluster "floating" in a large onyx panel

with openworked petals and a central cluster of 9 brilliant cut diamonds (total carat weight 1

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evidence of an old resize to the back of the shank

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1940s Retro 5.5ct Diamond Cocktail Ring space age Art Deco cocktail ring featuringDATE: Mid Century Modern Retro, c. 1940 Sensational retro cocktail ring dripping with diamonds over 5. 5 carats worth, including a principal 2. 11ct antique cushion cut (certified at I VS1). The remaining diamonds are a combination of baguette cuts lining the two huge protruding scrolls and single cuts accenting the apexes on each side of the cushion cut. I love the ambition and scope of jewellery from this era. Riffing on motifs and trends from the