Art Deco Tutti Frutti Diamond Sapphire Carved Ruby Platinum Earrings, Circa 1920

Beautiful, unusual Art Deco period Tutti Frutti diamond, cabochon sapphire, carved ruby ring. Circa 1920 Designed as a diamond basket laden with cabochon sapphire fruit and carved ruby foliage. The basket centers a 1.2 carat marquise shaped diamond above an emerald cut .60 carat diamond, flanked by a pair of Old European cut collet set diamonds, .30 TCW, with 8 single cut diamonds composing the body of the basket and 4 collet set Old Mine diamonds interspersed with the sapphires and ruby gemstones. Tutti Frutti Art Deco rings are exceedingly rare, most creations were designed in the form of brooches. A fruit bowl brooch designed by Charles Jacqueau and made by Picq for Cartier, features similar round cabochon gemstones to the pair of sapphires in this ring. Interestingly, this Cartier brooch was sold to Princesse de Polignac, bought back into stock and subsequently resold the very same day to Grand Duke Paul of Russia, illustrated in Cartier 1900...

Stunning, rare Art Deco period platinum Moi et Toi ring featuring an impressive pair of kite cut natural diamond and natural sapphire gemstones framed by Old European cut and single cut diamonds. Sleek and Modern, distinctively Art Deco, this perfectly balanced ring is the epitome of elegance. High quality craftsmanship with millgrained details and a pierced setting. The diamond and sapphire Kite cut gemstones measuring 10mm by 8mm each, front dimensions of the ring 22mm by 15mm. The kite cut is an uncommon, unusual shape rarely seen in period jewels. It takes its name from the form of a kite flying high in the sky, sure to attract admiring glances. Beautiful as a Cocktail ring, the Moi et Toi style also has a tradition as an engagement ring. Jackie Kennedy had one, Napoleon proposed with one to Josephine and recent celebrities including Ariana Grande...

Late Qing The antique Chinese tourmaline carvings depicting a pair of birds, perhaps magpies, on a gourd, a symbol of mystery, longevity and used as an amulet. The pair of magpies representing double happiness. Tourmalines: Each measuring 32mm by 15mm by 7mm, each approximately 27.5 carats, 55 TCW; Highly transparent, of bright pink colour with good saturation, shows typical minor natural inclusions and fissures under 10X magnification and not easily seen with unaided eye. Diamonds: H-I, VS, Baguette and Old European cut, approximately 1.25 TCW Length: 2.57 inches Width: .57 inches Striking Art Deco period diamond white gold settings accent the delicately carved vibrant pink tourmalines often refered to as Rubellite. In the 1920's, popularized by Cartier, the combination of carved gemstones with Art Deco style diamond settings led to the design know as Tutti Frutti. Juxtposition of stylized linear motifs of the diamonds and the sinuously flowing shapes of the carved gems form a beautifully balanced elegant design. Pink tourmalines were favorites of the Empress Dowager...

There are circle brooches and then there are spectacular circle brooches- this one is the latter. Superb quality, composed of 26 excellent quality Old European cut diamonds for a to...

Unusual Art Deco period 18K gold diamond and ruby snake ring in the shape of a snake coiled five circles around the finger creating an...

Fabulous, multi-faceted jewel which may be worn as a pendant on a diamond Riviera necklace, a wide torque style necklace or suspended from a more delicate chain when turned 360 degrees, as a clip brooch, as a large stunning ring when clipped to a wide band, even as a hair ornament. Clip brooches of the Art Deco period were designed to be transformable, facilitating use in a variety of interesting ways. The asymmetrical swirl design suggests movement and complements the flow of high quality multi-cut diamonds and rubies. Circa 1935 A similar pair of diamond and ruby scroll clip brooches made for Cartier New York circa 1935 are illustrated in Cartier 1900...

Designed as foliate motif surmounts and drops featuring clustered gemstones Comprised of prong set and carved foliate motif rubies, emeralds, and sapphires Rubies weigh approximately...

A pair of beautiful Tutti-Frutti clip-on Earrings with cabochon rubies, emeralds, sapphires, and diamonds mounted on 18k yellow gold, circa 1970.

A unique pair of art-deco looking dangle earrings. The natural Emeralds, Rubies and Sapphires are all of very high quality, transparent with great luster and color and few naturally ...

Tutti Frutti Earrings/ Natural Emerald Ruby and Sapphire Earrings/ Carving Leaf 18 Karat white Gold. Discover elegance in our carved...

Carved Emeralds, Sapphires & Rubies with a round cut fine Diamonds. Necklace and earrings set. 18 Karats White Gold. It is a Tutti Frutti design and style executed to a highest stand...

Tutti Frutti Earrings Natural Ruby Carved Leaves & Diamond Earrings in 18 KWG Tutti Frutti Earrings/ Natural Ruby Earrings/ Carving Leaf 18 Karat white Gold. Discover elegance ...