Art Deco 1ct Diamond Solitaire Ring

Description

This Art Deco 1ct diamond solitaire ring features a round brilliant-cut diamond graded H colour and SI1 clarity. Crafted in 18ct yellow gold with a platinum setting, it was designed as an engagement ring. The contrasting metals give the diamond a bright appearance while preserving the warmth of the yellow gold band.

Design & Craftsmanship

The diamond sits in a raised platinum claw setting, which allows light to enter the stone from several angles. Meanwhile, the gently tapered 18ct yellow gold shoulders draw attention towards the centre. Weighing 4.2 grams, the ring has a more substantial shank than many Art Deco solitaires of this style. Therefore, it feels reassuringly sturdy on the hand while retaining its elegant proportions. The platinum setting blends visually with the diamond, while the yellow gold band provides a warm contrast.

Why We Love This Ring

This 1920s diamond ring offers the clarity and presence of a classic one-carat solitaire without unnecessary detail. The H colour gives the diamond a bright appearance, while the SI1 clarity provides a strong balance between beauty and value. At the same time, the weight and substantial shank give it a reassuring sense of quality. It feels more robust than many finer Art Deco solitaires, which makes it especially appealing for regular wear.

How to Style

This Art Deco 1ct diamond solitaire ring suits someone who appreciates original Art Deco jewellery and understated engagement ring designs. It works particularly well as a traditional engagement ring, although it can also be worn as a refined diamond statement ring. A straight or gently shaped wedding band may sit alongside it, depending on the profile. The yellow gold band also pairs naturally with both yellow gold and platinum jewellery.

Key Features

• MATERIALS: 18ct yellow gold, diamond, platinum
• DIMENSIONS: Approx 1ct diamond weight, SI1 clarity and H colour. Diamond is approx 6mm diameter. Shank is 2mm width at the back.
• ERA/HALLMARK: Art Deco era. Stamped 18 Pt (partially legible).
• WEIGHT: 4.24g
• CONDITION: The ring remains in excellent antique condition, with light surface marks consistent with age and previous wear. The diamond appears secure within its platinum setting, while the 18ct yellow gold band retains a smooth finish. Small signs of wear reflect the ring’s history without detracting from its appearance. Overall, it presents very well and is ready to wear.

SHIPPING – UK ORDERS: Orders received before 11am Monday-Friday UK time will be dispatched the same day. This is via Royal Mail Special Delivery which is a fully tracked and insured service and will require a signature on arrival.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
Please allow 1-2 days processing time. For orders under £350 we use Royal Mail International Tracked and Traced, with delivery around 7-10 days. For orders above £350 we use a door to door courier service with delivery between 3-7 days depending on location.

You will receive a tracking number for accurate delivery information. We are not responsible for any import duty or VAT on delivery, this rate varies in different countries so please get in touch with your local customs office for more information.

Our jewellery comes packaged in a beautiful black faux leather box and black branded gift bag.

RETURNS:
We do accept returns provided they are returned within 14 days from receiving the item. We will issue a full refund minus the shipping cost.

We will provide a return address and this must be returned at the cost of the customer using a fully insured, tracked and signed for service.

The item must be returned exactly as it was sent, unaltered and undamaged and in the original packaging. This must be marked clearly as a return, otherwise we reserve the right to deduct any import charges made to us from the refund on all international orders.

We do not accept returns on sale items or alterations including ring sizings.