Marchak diamond cocktail ring, French, circa 1950.
Gold & Platinum, Diamond
£35,000
Marchakdiamondcocktail ring. Set to centre with a round brilliant cut diamond in an open backclaw setting with an approximate weight of 1.14 carats, encircled by twenty-four round brilliant cut diamonds in open back claw settings with a combined weight of 1.32 carats, surrounded further by twenty rectangular baguette cut diamonds in open back rubover settings with a combined weight of 1.80 carats. The total approximate diamond weight is 4.26 carats, to an impressive stylised floral cocktail ring featuring polished edges, a geometric openwork gallery and fancy open backholing, leading to split shoulders which follow through to a solid D-shapeshank. Marked 18 carat yellow gold and platinum, makers mark 'FG', signed Marchak, French, circa 1950.
GemstoneDiamond, Brilliant Cut, approximately 1.14ct24 x Diamonds, Brilliant Cut, approximately 1.32ct total20 x Diamonds, Baguette Cut, approximately 1.8ct total
The story of Marchak began in 1878 in Kiev when Joseph Marchak, a master jeweller, established his renowned jewellery house, earning the title "Cartier of Kiev." Known for his innovation and commitment to craftsmanship, Marchak's success led to his appointment as an official supplier to Tsar Nicholas II in 1913. However, the Russian Revolution and Joseph’s passing in 1918 forced the business to close. In 1919, his son Alexander revived the brand in Paris, introducing the cocktail ring and winning the Grand Prix at the 1925 Paris Decorative Arts Exhibition. The post-war era saw Marchak flourish under Alexander Diringer and Jacques Verger, creating some of the firm's most celebrated vintage designs. After nearly eight decades of family involvement, Verger expanded the brand internationally, attracting a prestigious clientele. Today, Marchak is once again family-owned, celebrated for its exquisite Art Deco and vintage creations, witnessed in this superb ring.
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International Ring Sizes
Inside diameter
(mm)
USA
UK
China
India
European
11.63
0
11.84
¼
12.04
½
A
12.24
¾
A½
12.45
1
B
1
12.65
1¼
B½
12.85
1½
C
13.06
1¾
C½
41
13.26
2
D
2
42
13.46
2¼
D½
13.67
2½
E
3
43
13.87
2¾
E½
14.07
3
F
4
44
14.27
3¼
F½
5
45
14.48
3½
G
14.68
3¾
G½
6
46
H
47
14.88
4
H½
7
15.09
4¼
I
48
15.29
4½
I½
8
15.49
4¾
J
49
15.7
5
J½
9
50
15.9
5¼
K
51
16.1
5½
K½
10
16.31
5¾
L
52
16.51
6
L½
11
16.71
6¼
M
12
53
16.92
6½
M½
13
17.12
6¾
N
54
17.32
7
O
14
55
17.53
7¼
O½
56
17.73
7½
P
15
17.93
7¾
P½
57
18.14
8
Q
16
18.34
8¼
Q½
58
18.54
8½
R
17
59
18.75
8¾
R½
18.95
9
S
18
60
19.15
9¼
19.35
9½
S½
19
61
19.56
9¾
T
19.76
10
T½
20
62
19.96
10¼
U
21
20.17
10½
U½
22
63
20.37
10¾
V
64
20.57
11
V½
23
20.78
11¼
W
65
20.98
11½
W½
24
21.18
11¾
X
66
21.39
12
Y
25
67
21.59
12¼
Y½
68
21.79
12½
Z
26
22
12¾
Z½
69
22.2
13
27
22.4
13¼
22.61
13½
22.81
13¾
23.01
14
23.22
14¼
23.42
14½
23.62
14¾
23.83
15
24.03
15¼
24.23
15½
24.43
15¾
24.64
16
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