Gold signet ring with an old-cut diamond, 1960s/1980s, Warsaw

In times when Warsaw, rebuilt from ashes, was becoming a modern capital, jewelry created in the capital's goldsmith workshops acquired features of monumental elegance. This signet ring is the epitome of post-war modernism – austere yet sophisticated, practical yet full of expression.

The central element is an impressive 1.40 ct diamond, a stone with a classic, old brilliant cut (the so-called old cut), whose facets catch light in a deep and calm way, typical for hand-cut stones before the era of modern proportions.

The setting, characteristic of the 1960s-80s, somewhat resembles a stylized crown or splayed scales: the stone is set deep, which emphasizes solidity and protects the diamond from damage. This approach is functional but also aesthetic, highlighting the stone's mass and emphasizing its presence.

The period 1963–1986 was a time when Polish goldsmithing operated with limited materials but a very strong design identity. Forms were simplified but not devoid of character. Jewelry was meant to be durable, utilitarian, and at the same time representative.

In Poland we offer delivery via InPost or UPS.
International orders are fulfilled in cooperation with UPS.

We offer the possibility of exchange or a full refund within 14 days from the date of purchase.

We fulfill orders only within the European Union.

• Our jewelry is crafted with attention to every detail. To ensure it retains its beauty for years, we recommend proper use and care.
• Jewelry is a delicate product – avoid impacts, tugs, and contact with hard surfaces, which can lead to damage or deformation.
• The product may contain small parts – it is not intended for children or animals. Keep it out of their reach.
• If you notice any damage, discontinue use of the product.
• To maintain the luster and quality of your jewelry, store it separately, in a box or soft pouch, to avoid scratches and tangles.
• Avoid contact with water (pearls and emeralds) and chemicals (e.g., perfumes, creams, cosmetics).
• Remove jewelry before sleeping, bathing, physical activity, and household chores.
• For cleaning, use a soft, delicate cloth designed for jewelry. Avoid harsh materials and sharp tools that can cause scratches.

Entity responsible for product safety:
Syncret Cyganek Spółka Jawna
ul. Bracka 8, 31-005 Kraków
e-mail: butik@syncret.com