Old European Cut Diamond Platinum Ring

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Old european cut diamond platinum ring.

The old european cut is regarded as the most advanced antique cut. Unlike a modern round brilliant the old european cut is cut less precisely and is as a result more organic in shape. This magnificent 8 carat old european cut diamond sparkles from a mile away. Shop online or visit our nyc showroom.

What is an old european cut diamond. The old european cut was the most sophisticated and innovative diamond cut of the 19th century and it is considered to be the predecessor of today s modern brilliants. This classic round cut popular from 1890 1930 is the predecessor to the modern round brilliant. The old european cut is round in shape with an appearance that s similar to the modern round brilliant cut diamond.

The warmer tone combined with such high clarity and big beautiful faceting from the old euro cut makes for a bright and truly stunning open. It is set in an elegant crown platinum mounting with lovely detailing and the ring dates from crica 1920s. Old european cut diamonds old mine cut. There is some overlap between the periods when both antique diamond cuts coexisted.

As a predecessor to the modern brilliant cut diamond the old european or old euro cut diamond strongly resembles the modern brilliant cut diamond. The diamond is gia certified and grades q r in color and vs1 in clarity. The old euro is very popular among vintage jewelry collectors.