Tris and Rue
18k "Secret garden" old european cut diamond ring in yellow gold (antique, only one available)
18k "Secret garden" old european cut diamond ring in yellow gold (antique, only one available)
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Note: This item is antique and one-of-a-kind. Once it's sold, it's gone, which makes it all the more special. Add to cart to make it yours! By completing your purchase, you are also agreeing to the Terms of Service. Standard shipping is FREE for all US orders at $250 and over. All sales are final.
This dreamy true antique ring is crafted in solid 18k gold and set with an early old European cut diamond (G, VS) dating to around 1890. Inscribed 1895, it features exquisite late Victorian scrolling details that look straight out of a fantasy novel. Its romantic curves and warm golden glow give it unforgettable character.
Appraised in 2024 for $6,235, it will come with the appraisal certificate. Whether chosen as an engagement ring or a statement piece, it offers rare antique charm, everyday comfort, and a rich sense of history.
Currently a size 11.25 and can be sized. Message us on Instagram (trisandrue) for sizing services
Details and dimensions
Details and dimensions
- Size 11.25 and sizable
- Crafted from solid 18k yellow gold with gorgeous patina, a durable 8.2g
- Comes with professional appraisal, appraised for $6235 in 2024 (Listed $1000 below its appraised value)
- The old european cut diamond is approx 0.90ct as measured within the setting, G color, VS clarity, 5.90 x 5.93 x 3.23mm
- In great condition overall with minimal wear commensurate with age/ being preowned
- Rare and sought after stone and design
comfy and great for daily wear!
Why we love it
Why we love it
What makes this ring even more extraordinary—beyond its rare early old European cut—is its remarkable G color, an uncommon trait for an antique diamond. Most stones from this era tend to be warmer, as countless originals were recut during the 1980s diamond-refining craze. In short, very few diamonds like this survived untouched, making this one a beautifully preserved treasure from another time.
Layaway
Layaway
Layaway can be done through Shop Pay or Paypal at checkout. For an extended layaway on items or bundles over $500, message us on Instagram (trisandrue)
A minimum 50% non refundable deposit is required for preorders on Custom Pieces, Conversions, and Tris and Rue Originals. See the Terms of Service for more information.
Disclosures
Disclosures
All measurements are approximate. Chains/ bracelets/ boxes used to showcase the item are not included in the sale.
Item may appear larger or smaller in photos. It is natural for solid gold jewelry to gain scratches and patina with time. Higher karat gold tends to scratch easier due to the softer material.
Custom Pieces, Conversions, and Tris and Rue Originals are handmade or hand modified in Los Angeles, usually using recycled metals. Item color may vary due to lighting in photos or variation in recycled materials used. See the Terms of Service for more information.
By completing your purchase, you are also agreeing to the Terms of Service. Please review your mailing address and ensure you are selecting the correct item before placing your order. All sales are final. Orders above $300 will require signature upon delivery.
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