{"product_id":"antique-gia-certified-old-mine-old-european-cut-diamond-ring-in-14k-yellow-gold","title":"Antique GIA Certified Old Mine \u0026 Old European Cut Diamond Ring in 14k Yellow Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eOwn a definitive piece of gemological history with this Antique GIA Certified Old Mine and Old European Cut Diamond Ring. Masterfully crafted in solid 14k yellow gold, this ring serves as a stunning bridge between two eras of diamond cutting, featuring stones that were hand-faceted by candlelight over a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ring is a masterclass in antique brilliance and provenance. Because the center stone IS GIA certified, you can be certain of its natural origin and historical cutting style, offering a level of security rarely found in estate jewelry of this age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Soul of Antique Diamonds\u003cbr\u003eGIA Certified Old Mine Cut: The centerpiece possesses the high crown, small table, and soft, cushioned silhouette that defines the \"Old Mine\" style—cut before the advent of electricity to maximize \"fire\" in low light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld European Cut Accents: Flanked by natural Old European Cut diamonds, offering the rounder, kaleidoscopic \"blocky\" sparkle that transitioned the jewelry world into the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnmatched Character: Unlike modern, laser-cut diamonds, these stones have a unique personality and a romantic, \"inner-glow\" that is impossible to replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid 14k Yellow Gold Artistry\u003cbr\u003eRich 14k Yellow Gold: The mounting is fashioned in a buttery gold alloy that provides a warm, regal foundation for the icy-white fire of the diamonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-Finished Prong Settings: The stones are held in traditional Victorian-style prongs that maximize light entry from the sides and bottom of the diamonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-Profile Elegance: Despite the impressive carat presence, the ring sits comfortably close to the finger, making it an ideal choice for a daily \"signature\" piece or a unique engagement ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003cbr\u003eMetal: Solid 14k Yellow Gold.  The ring is stamped 14k and it weighs 2.28g.  It is currently a size 6 and can be resized before shipping- please message us with your desired size for a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCenter Stones: Natural Old Mine (GIA Certified).  The center stone weighs 0.61ct and is an I color VS2 clarity.  The flanking diamonds are slightly smaller and are Old European cuts.  They are about 0.30ct each and are G\/H color and VS2 clarity.  Even the little accent stones are Old Mine cut, adding another about 0.06cttw for a ring approximate total of 1.27cttw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Late Victorian \/ Early Edwardian (Circa 1885–1905)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle: Multi-Stone Cluster.  From front to back the ring measures 5.93mm.  It has a lovely low profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent Antique Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For\u003cbr\u003eA Connoisseur's Engagement Ring: For the bride who values history, sustainability, and the undeniable charm of hand-cut antique stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Serious Collector: An investment-grade piece featuring a GIA-certified antique cut in a single, wearable mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnniversary Milestones: A beautiful way to represent a long-lasting bond with stones that have already stood the test of time for over 100 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Jeweled Crescent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47239449510037,"sku":null,"price":3195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/4755\/8006\/files\/MG_5630copy.jpg?v=1775677198","url":"https:\/\/thejeweledcrescent.com\/products\/antique-gia-certified-old-mine-old-european-cut-diamond-ring-in-14k-yellow-gold","provider":"The Jeweled Crescent","version":"1.0","type":"link"}