How can you tell if a ring is Art Deco?

An Art Deco ring often features colored gems such as sapphire, ruby, or emerald, with some additional diamonds. They also characteristically feature geometric patterns and abstract designs using gems in contrasting colors. Other tell-tale features include circular or square halos, large rectangular center stones, or uniquely shaped side stones – which create a more vintage… Continue reading How can you tell if a ring is Art Deco?

An Art Deco ring often features colored gems such as sapphire, ruby, or emerald, with some additional diamonds. They also characteristically feature geometric patterns and abstract designs using gems in contrasting colors. Other tell-tale features include circular or square halos, large rectangular center stones, or uniquely shaped side stones – which create a more vintage jewelry look.

By Peter Norman

Peter Norman is one of Los Angeles’ most celebrated wedding jewelers, with his custom-made engagement rings and wedding bands taking center place in thousands of weddings over the last 40 years. Each engagement ring is custom designed, built to order, and can suit any budget: from the simply elegant 1-carat solitaires to the exquisite pieces fit for (and sometimes purchased by) royalty.