Double Pearl and Diamond Ring
Regular price
$11,500
This double pearl and old European-cut diamond ring beautifully expresses the Edwardian era's sensibility. Combining a line of two creamy, lustrous pearls in subtle contrast with the brilliance of sparkling diamonds set in platinum against a gold shank, the ring’s graceful form with floral motifs allows the gems to float, subtly elongating the finger.
Item #: R-19218
Circa: 1910s
Size: 5 (this ring may be resized, please contact us for further information)
Materials: 22 Old pear- and old mine-cut diamonds (approximate total weight of 1.50 carats); 2 Pearls; Platinum; 18K Gold
Item #: R-19218
Circa: 1910s
Size: 5 (this ring may be resized, please contact us for further information)
Materials: 22 Old pear- and old mine-cut diamonds (approximate total weight of 1.50 carats); 2 Pearls; Platinum; 18K Gold
Unlike modern cuts, which maximize brilliance, antique cuts take advantage of diamond’s unmatched capacities for white light return, rainbow flashes, and scintillation, achieving a beautiful balance of the three.
Unlike modern cuts, which maximize brilliance, antique cuts take advantage of diamond’s unmatched capacities for white light return, rainbow flashes, and scintillation, achieving a beautiful balance of the three.
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