A genuinely impressive diamond look without the premium price tag, this vintage 18ct white gold solitaire delivers presence, sparkle, and durability in one confident piece.
This vintage 18ct white gold solitaire engagement ring features a bright, lively 4.75mm natural diamond, weighing just under half a carat (approx. 0.43ct). The stone presents beautifully in person, clean, white, and full of crisp sparkle.
It is set within a distinctive hand-finished square rubbed-over bezel, cleverly cut to create bold, boxy like 'claws'. This not only gives the ring a strong, architectural look, reminiscent of older square-cut stones, but also makes it exceptionally secure and practical for everyday wear.
An open under-gallery allows light to pass through the diamond, enhancing its brilliance, while gently tapered shoulders lead into a solid, comfortable D-shaped band.
This is a ring that looks the part: timeless, confident, and easy to wear, pairing effortlessly with a wedding band. Ideal for someone seeking a classic high quality genuine diamond engagement ring with real presence.
Priced very fairly to reflect visible, honest wear to the setting, most notably to the square 'claw' bezel edges, which show surface softening from use. More importantly, the diamond is securely set and the structure is sound so there is no compromise to everyday wear. Note any dark spots or warm areas to the white gold are reflections.
Not a pristine collector’s piece, but a high-quality, luxurious 18ct gold ring set with a genuine diamond—beautifully made, full of character, and with plenty of life left in it. Ready to wear, easy to love, and priced to make saying “yes” that little bit easier.
THE DETAILS:
METAL: 18ct white gold
GEMSTONE: Natural round brilliant cut diamond
RING SIZE: UK M-1/2, US 6.5 with sizing available for an additional fee
HALLMARKS: stamped '750' for 18ct gold
WEIGHT: 2.5 grams
ERA: circa, 1980
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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* Returns - you can return your item for a refund for any reason. Just get in touch within 3 days of receiving your order and return it within 7 days.
* All gemstones have been tested and verified using a Presidium Gemstone Tester. All measurements and carat weights given are approximations.
* Our photographs have been taken in extreme close up to show you every tiny detail. This often means that any flaws or damage which you can see on the photos will be invisible when viewed normally with the eye. This can also mean that the item can appear larger on the screen than it is in person, so please be sure to read our written description to double check all sizes and dimensions.
* Buying a gift? – your item will arrive gift wrapped in a custom Mercy Madge jewellery box. Please note, unless otherwise stated antique boxes in our photos are for display only and are not included in the purchase.
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