Art Deco 9ct White & Yellow Gold Ring Set With A Rectangular Citrine

A really stylish Art DecoA movement within the arts between the two Great Wars (1920-1935) across Europe and the US, characterized by its clean, geometric designs. The aesthetic was intended to celebrate an age of progress and the modernity of the machine. ring that was made in the 9120s. It is two colour 9ct37.5% pure gold (or 375 parts pure gold and 625 parts other metals) gold with white goldWhite gold is an alloy of gold and at least one other white metal – most often nickel or palladium (both of which act as a bleaching agent to reduce the natural yellow colour of the gold). around the citrineCitrine (from the French for ‘lemon’) is a rare, yellow type of quartz, a semi-precious stone that ranges in colour from pale yellow to orange to golden brown. The best quality citrine is found in Brazil. in a step cutA step cut is a style of cutting a gemstone characterised by straight sides with parallel facets. Most often, step cut stones are square or rectangular. design to a yellow gold shankThe circle of metal that attaches to the decorative part of a ring and encircles the finger.. The Madeira citrine is a lovely pale orange colour and has been cut in a way that shows off the colours within the stone. It is a pretty and unusual ring.