3.2 Carat Diamond Ring

The Story & History

This superb mid-century diamond ring is a striking example of the refined diamond jewellery of the period, combining a substantial 3.2-carat centre diamond with elegant geometric detailing. Set in platinum, the ring balances the brilliance of the principal stone with graduated baguette diamonds and pavé-set shoulders.

The ring bears French hallmarks, adding an important indication of its French manufacture, while the accompanying HRD certificate documents the centre diamond as G colour and SI2 clarity.

Design & Details

The impressive 3.2ct centre diamond is beautifully claw setClaw Setting is a jewellery setting in which a gemstone is secured by small metal claws, also known as prongs, that extend over the edge of the stone. The claws... More in platinum, allowing it to remain the dominant feature of the design. Flanking the centre are graduating baguette-cut diamonds, creating crisp, linear shoulders that are characteristic of sophisticated mid-century jewellery.

Beyond the baguettes, the shoulders are further enhanced with pavé-set diamonds, adding additional sparkle and creating a beautiful transitionTransitional Cut is an antique style of diamond cutting that developed during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as diamond cutting evolved from the Old European Cut towards the... More from the central stone into the platinum shank.

The centre diamond is HRD certificated as G colour and SI2 clarity, while the French hallmarks provide an important period detail.

Styling & Wearability

The combination of a substantial centre diamond, geometric baguette shoulders and pavé-set detailing gives this ring a wonderful balance between boldness and refinement.

Its clean platinum construction and architectural diamond arrangement make it particularly appealing to collectors of mid-century jewellery, while the classic diamond setting ensures it remains timeless and highly wearable.