Art Deco Sapphire Engagement Rings

Embrace the high-fashion allure of the 1920s with our Art Deco Sapphire Engagement Rings. This era celebrated the sapphire for its deep, dependable blue, which offered a striking contrast to the white brilliance of platinum and diamonds. These rings are the epitome of "Jazz Age" sophistication, perfect for the bride who desires a blend of royal tradition and architectural modernism.

Our collection of art deco sapphire engagement rings features the precise, geometric cuts that defined the period. From the iconic "Target" ring design to the use of "Calibre-cut" sapphires set in seamless channels, each piece is a masterclass in early 20th-century engineering. These are rings designed for those who appreciate the sleek "monochrome and blue" aesthetic that ruled the salons of Paris and London.

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Geometric Brilliance and Calibre Cuts

The hallmark of an art deco sapphire engagement ring is its structural integrity. Sapphires were often custom-cut into "Step cuts" or "Asscher cuts" to fit perfectly within platinum frames. You will frequently find "milgrain" detailing - tiny beads of precious metal - decorating the edges of the settings, adding a layer of texture that enhances the stone's deep hue. The use of platinum allowed for finer, stronger settings than ever before, creating a "lace in metal" effect.

The Art of Deco Design

Typical designs in this collection include "Navette" shapes that elongate the finger and "Trilogy" settings with a modern, symmetrical twist. Many rings feature "pierced" galleries, where the metal is carved into intricate patterns visible only from the side. These rings often utilize small "baguette" or "marquise" diamonds to flank the central sapphire, creating a silhouette that is both sharp and elegant, perfectly capturing the energy of the era.

A Proposal of Loyalty and Style

Proposing with an art deco sapphire engagement ring is a statement of enduring commitment. The sapphire is the stone of "fidelity," and when housed in an Art Deco setting, it represents a love that is both structurally sound and timelessly beautiful. It is the perfect heirloom for a partner who values history, art, and a sophisticated splash of color that will remain in style for centuries to come.

Shop with Confidence

At Laurelle Antique Jewellery, every sapphire is authenticated by our specialists to ensure genuine origin. We offer Interest Free Layaway and Free Worldwide Shipping on all our Art Deco sapphire pieces.

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