1930s Art Deco Amethyst enamel and seed pearl 14k white gold ring.
The 1930s Art Deco amethyst, enamel, and seed pearl ring crafted from 14K white gold exemplifies the distinctive characteristics of the Art Deco movement. This era, spanning from the 1920s to the mid 1930s, is characterized by bold geometric shapes, vibrant colors, and a fascination with luxurious materials. The ring features a central oval amethyst, which is set against a backdrop of delicate seed pearls and intricately designed enameling. This combination not only highlights the craftsmanship but also reflects the aesthetic principles of Art Deco jewelry design.
The choice of materials is particularly significant in this ring. The use of 14K white gold provides both durability and an elegant sheen that complements the rich purple hues of the amethyst. Additionally, seed pearls—small yet lustrous—add texture and contrast to the overall design. Their incorporation into such high-quality jewelry during the Art Deco period underscores a broader trend wherein jewelers sought to innovate by combining various gemstones with new techniques in enameling. Moreover, enhancing traditional motifs with modern interpretations allowed artisans to create pieces that resonated with contemporary tastes while remaining timeless.
SPECIFICATIONS:
GEMSTONE: One oval faceted Amethyst.
SEED PEARLS: Numerous seed pearls surround most of the amethyst bezel.
ENAMEL: Black, green and reddish brown enameling.
METAL: 14k white gold.
WEIGHT: 3.4 grams.
DIMENSIONS: 5/8" long by 9/16" wide.
RING SIZE: Size 5.75.
CONDITION: High magnification photographs show considerable design details, and this ring is in good condition, all consistent with age and wear.
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