A charming 1930s wedding set, modeled in platinum, whose engagement ring features an especially pretty 1/2 carat Old European cut diamond (F/VVS). This sparkling, hand-cut old sweetheart ismounted ina square, split-lipped basket, where clover-like trios of beads hold it securely in place. The ring head is elegant, visually delicate, and a small heart hides in its gallery; itis flanked by trios of single cut diamonds that are bead set into the ring's epaulette shoulders. The engagement ring's slender, knife-edge shank tapers toward the base.
The matching "almost eternity" wedding band isset with 25 small, single cut diamonds, that cover 3/4 ofits face. The backside of the wedding band is decorated with a series of orange blossoms. This ring stacksbeautifully with its partner. Both pieces are finished with delicate milgrain details.
This set is engravedCNVH to HBVH 12.25.35, on both pieces. Marked Plat 10% Irid for purity.
Platinum
Diamond
c. 1935
US 6 3/4
The engagement ring can be resized (up to US 7 3/4, and down to US 5). We prefer not to resize the band, but areduction in size is possible.
Engagement ring'sprimary diamond measures approx5 mm; carat weight is approx.55 carats; primary diamond is F color, VVS1/VVS2 clarity; supporting diamonds (6) total approx .06 carats; engagement ring shank measures2 mm at the shoulder and tapers to approx1.7 mm at the base; rise is approx 5.5 mm.
Wedding band measures approx 2.1 mm at the center face, andapprox 2 mm at the base; wedding band diamonds (25) are approx .01 carats each (band CTW is approx .25).
Diamonds are gradedindependently, by a GIA graduate gemologist.