Early 20th Century Diamond, Pearl and Ruby Quatrefoil Pendant feed-condition-used one of Paris’s finest glass-bead

one of Paris’s finest glass-bead makers

this Art Deco ring is made from 18ct gold and platinum

Rings like this are scarce

Cluster earrings became especially popular because they maximise sparkle while retaining a soft

ideal for collectors of vintage costume jewellery or lovers of dramatic mid-century style

Early 20th Century Diamond, Pearl and Ruby Quatrefoil Pendant feed-condition-used one of Paris’s finest glass-beadA delicate early 20th century pendant in the form of a quatrefoil, set with seed pearls and rose cut diamonds around a vivid central ruby. The mix of gold and platinum like white metal gives the piece contrast and sparkle, reflecting the fine craftsmanship of the period. The quatrefoil design with its four lobed shape was a favourite motif in Edwardian and Belle poque jewellery, symbolising luck, harmony, and protection. Its roots go back to Gothic