Art Deco 0.90 carat old European-cut diamond and yellow gold Austro-Hungarian gentleman’s engagement ring circa 1925.  *

ABOUT THIS ITEM:  #R-DJ81D. Scroll down for specifications.   The old European-cut diamond weighs nearly a carat, with very gold color and clarity gradings for a diamond from this period when the popular norm favored diamonds with a little color and some inclusions.   It is set in a way that allows light to penetrate the stone from the sides dispersing diamond fire and color flashes all around.  Additionally, the Austro-Hungarian gold mounting is substantial and well built, designed with lines that are undeniably classic and masculine.

SPECIFICATIONS:

DIAMOND:  one old European-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.90 carat, approximately G-H color, VS2 clarity.

METAL:  14-karat yellow gold.

WEIGHT:  8.1 grams.

RING SIZE:  approximately 9.

HALLMARKS:  Austro-Hungarian maker’s marks.

MEASUREMENTS:  approximately 7 mm wide vertical to the fingernail.

CONDITION:  high magnification photographs show considerable design details, and that the item is in good condition, all consistent with age and wear.

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