Vintage GIA 1.42ct Old European Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, E Color, 18k White Gold

A stunning vintage French ring from the Retro era, this exquisite piece features a lively old European cut diamond weighing 1.42 carats, graded E color and SI1 clarity. The center diamond is securely set in delicate prongs that extend gracefully from the lower gallery, enhancing its brilliance. Surrounding it is a striking pyramid-style halo adorned with additional old European cut diamonds, creating a captivating architectural effect. These smaller diamonds, along with single-cut diamonds pave-set along the shoulders, contribute a total approximate weight of 0.26 carats.

Meticulously handcrafted in 18k white gold circa 1940, this ring is a testament to refined French craftsmanship. The intricate under-gallery boasts a geometric design, while fine milgrain detailing adds a touch of vintage elegance. Every element of the ring is carefully considered, from its harmonious proportions to the delicate embellishments that enhance its Art Deco-inspired aesthetic.

The distinctive pyramid setting elevates the center diamond, allowing light to dance across its facets for an eye-catching display of brilliance. This bold yet sophisticated design is a rare example of the era’s innovative artistry, blending architectural precision with timeless beauty. Its elegant silhouette and intricate details make it a standout piece, perfect for collectors and connoisseurs of vintage jewelry.

This ring can be resized to any finger size at no additional cost. A GIA certificate is available upon request. Whether worn as an engagement ring, a statement piece, or a cherished heirloom, this exceptional French creation is a testament to enduring style and masterful craftsmanship.

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