

Antique Belle Époque Old European Cut Diamond Ring
With so many diamond rings available today, finding one that truly stands out can be a challenge. This exquisite antique ring offers something special—a diamond with genuine character, history, and individuality.
Featuring an old European cushion-cut diamond, this stone was hand-cut in the late 19th century, long before modern precision techniques. Its subtle asymmetry and gentle facets create a soft, romantic sparkle that is distinct from contemporary diamonds, giving it a timeless and unique charm.
Crafted in France during the late 1800s, this elegant ring showcases an eye-clean diamond weighing approximately 0.45–0.50 carats. It has been graded VS clarity with a warm J color, enhancing its vintage appeal. The stone is beautifully claw-set in an open 18K gold setting, with delicate engraved detailing along the shoulders that reflects the refined artistry of the Belle Époque era.
Specifications:
- Type: Estate, Fine Antique Ring
- Style: Belle Époque
- Origin: France
- Ring Size: 6 ½
Gemstone Details:
- Stone: Diamond
- Cut: Old European Cushion Cut
- Carat Weight: Approx. 0.45–0.50 ct
- Clarity: VS
- Color: J (Warm White)
Metal Details:
- Material: 18K Gold (tests as 18K)
- Tone: Yellow/Rose Gold
- Setting: Open claw setting with engraved shoulders
Additional Information:
- Weight: Approx. 2.0 grams
- Condition: Excellent antique condition, with light wear consistent with age and use
- Hallmarks: Not present (likely removed during past sizing)
A beautifully preserved antique ring that captures the romance and craftsmanship of a bygone era—perfect for collectors or those seeking a truly one-of-a-kind diamond piece.
