About French Jewelry
Vintage French jewelry is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and artistic excellence.
French jewelers have a long history of mastering intricate techniques, such as filigree,
enameling, and stone setting, resulting in pieces of top-notch quality and beauty.
Timeless jewelry designs created in France transcend fashion trends. The use of classic motifs
and harmonious proportions ensures that vintage French jewelry remains relevant across
generations.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, French jewelry was heavily influenced by the Art
Nouveau movement. Between 1920s and 1930s, the Art Deco movement took over, influencing
French jewelry with its geometric shapes, bold colors, and symmetrical designs.
France is home to several prestigious jewelry houses that have made significant contributions to
the world of vintage jewelry. Notable names include Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, and
Boucheron, each with its unique style and heritage.
Coco Chanel made a significant impact on the world of jewelry with her costume jewelry
designs. Her use of faux pearls, glass, and other non-traditional materials revolutionized fashion
jewelry.
Whether you're interested in the elegance of Art Deco or the organic forms of Art Nouveau,
there's a wide range of vintage French jewelry styles to explore and appreciate.
Circa:1980s
Materials:18k Yellow Gold
Gemstone: Diamond ,
Sapphire, Ruby
Weight:9.2 Grams
Measurements:Stone - 1/4" x 5/16"
Ring Size:6 - 6.25
Hallmarks:French Eagle Head Mark
This stunning French ruby and sapphire bypass ring is crafted in 18k yellow gold. Featuring the French eagle head hallmark, the ring showcases fine French craftsmanship and authenticity. The design highlights two cabochon gemstones—a blue sapphire and a ruby—each bezel-set at the ends of the bypass band. A row of square-cut diamond accents on each side adds a touch of luxury and sophistication. The contrast of the colorful gems against the warm gold creates a striking, contemporary look while retaining a classic feel.
