French Art Deco Diamond Clasp albert chain every nun in the Catholic

every nun in the Catholic church would take part in a wedding ceremony to signify their complete renunciation of the world and adoption of a nun's life

in beautifully worked platinum settings that feature a star motif and fine millegrain edges

indeed it took a over a decade for jewellers re-learn the techniques used by their ancient counterparts

The stones display excellent blue adularescence (the effect whereby they appear to glow from within when the light hits them) and they're mounted in fine gold settings

It's just cool

French Art Deco Diamond Clasp albert chain every nun in the CatholicDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 A crazy stunning Art Deco period diamond clasp in platinum and 18k white gold. It's set with over 2 carats of icy white diamonds a baguette cut centre, and a combination of baguette, brilliant, and single cuts around. The central stone rests in a "picture frame" border, with laurel surround and a diamond crown. With French hallmarks, it dates from the 1920s. STONES Baguette, Brilliant Cut, Single Cut Diamonds total carat weight