This lovely cluster ring features a central old-european-cut diamond of approximately 0.40 carats, surrounded by a halo of old-mine-cut diamonds totaling approximately 1.10 carats, all set in 18k gold. Dutch.
Diamond 14k Cluster Ring 14402-2410
€ 4.995,00 VAT incl. (where applicable)
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Details: ±0.40ct (H SI1) Old-european-cut diamond, ±1.10ct (H-I SI1) Old-mine-cut diamonds, 14k Ring, Dutch.
Size: 17.73 NL / 55.7 FR / 7½ US / O½ UK, sizeable (Within reason. Contact seller for information).
Dimensions: H 0.6 x L 1 x W 1 cm.
Weight in grams: 3.5.
Condition: Very good condition – slightly used with small signs of wear.
Shipping and Pickup: This charming piece ships from our store located in the center of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We offer both registered shipping and local pickup at our store. In the case of local pickup, any applicable shipping costs will be refunded.
About Us: Add some sparkle to your style with Binenbaum.com. We offer a stunning selection of antique and vintage jewelry that you won’t find anywhere else. From timeless rings and dazzling necklaces to unique brooches, we have something for every taste and occasion. Visit our website today and treat yourself to a piece of history.
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| Design & Historical Context | The Late Victorian or Aesthetic period was a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in Europe and the United States, and this was reflected in the jewelry of the time. The Aesthetic movement, which emphasized beauty and art for art's sake, was particularly influential on jewelry design during this time. Late Victorian or Aesthetic period jewelry is known for its intricate detailing and use of precious materials such as gold, silver, and diamonds. It often featured motifs such as flowers, animals, and nature scenes, and was inspired by a variety of cultural movements, including the Arts and Crafts movement, which sought to return to traditional craftsmanship and natural materials. One of the most distinctive features of Late Victorian or Aesthetic period jewelry is its emphasis on the use of enamel. Enamel is a type of glass-like material that is fused to a metal surface, and it was often used to add color and detail to jewelry. The French firm, Cartier, was particularly known for its use of enamel in its Late Victorian or Aesthetic period pieces. Late Victorian or Aesthetic period jewelry remains popular and is highly collectible to this day. It is often associated with the elegance and refinement of the time period, and is often seen as a symbol of wealth and sophistication. |
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| Materials & Craftsmanship | Old-european-cut diamond: The Vintage Sparkle of Classic Romance Old European-cut diamonds are a beloved choice for those who appreciate vintage elegance and timeless beauty. This diamond cut, which was predominant from the late 19th century through the early 20th century, is known for its round shape, high crown, small table, and large, open culet. These characteristics give the stone a soft, romantic sparkle that evokes the charm of a bygone era. Historically, the Old European cut was the precursor to the modern round brilliant cut. It was crafted by hand, with each facet carefully shaped to maximize the diamond's brilliance under the softer lighting conditions of the time, such as candlelight. This cut was popular during the Victorian, Edwardian, and Art Deco periods, making it a favorite in antique and vintage jewelry. In modern jewelry, Old European-cut diamonds are highly sought after for their unique sparkle and historical significance. They often exhibit a warmer, more subdued brilliance compared to modern cuts, with an emphasis on depth and fire rather than the bright flashes of light seen in contemporary diamonds. This makes them ideal for engagement rings, earrings, and other pieces that celebrate vintage style and craftsmanship. An Old European-cut diamond is more than just a gemstone; it is a piece of history, reflecting the elegance and romance of the past. Its distinctive charm and enduring beauty make it a perfect choice for those who appreciate the artistry and nostalgia of vintage jewelry. Old-mine-cut diamond: The Vintage Gem of Nostalgia and Charm The Old Mine-cut diamond is a captivating choice for those who appreciate the charm and character of vintage jewelry. Known for its distinctively antique look, this cut dates back to the 18th century and was the precursor to the modern brilliant cut. Old Mine-cut diamonds are characterized by their slightly cushion-like shape, high crown, small table, deep pavilion, and large, open culet, all of which contribute to their unique and romantic appeal. Historically, the Old Mine cut was the most popular diamond cut during the Georgian and Victorian eras. These diamonds were cut by hand, long before the advent of modern cutting technology, which means each stone has its own unique proportions and personality. The cut was designed to maximize the diamond’s brilliance under candlelight, giving it a warm, glowing sparkle that has captivated jewelry lovers for centuries. In modern times, Old Mine-cut diamonds are cherished for their vintage elegance and historical significance. Their distinctive appearance, with a smaller table and larger facets, produces a softer, more subdued brilliance compared to modern cuts, which adds to their old-world charm. These diamonds are often found in antique and heirloom jewelry, such as engagement rings, brooches, and pendants, where their timeless beauty can be fully appreciated. An Old Mine-cut diamond is more than just a gemstone; it is a piece of history, reflecting the craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone era. Its nostalgic appeal and unique sparkle make it a perfect choice for those who seek a diamond that tells a story and exudes vintage elegance and charm. 14k: The Durable Choice for Everyday Elegance 14k gold is a popular and practical choice in fine jewelry, known for its durability, affordability, and beautiful color. The "14k" signifies that the gold is composed of 58.3% pure gold and 41.7% alloyed metals, such as copper, silver, nickel, or zinc. This combination results in a strong and resilient material that can withstand the rigors of daily wear, making it an ideal option for those seeking both beauty and durability. Historically, gold has always been a symbol of wealth and luxury, and 14k gold strikes a perfect balance between the rich appearance of gold and the strength needed for everyday use. Because of its lower gold content compared to 18k or 24k gold, 14k gold is more affordable, making it a popular choice for a wide range of jewelry pieces. In modern jewelry, 14k gold is appreciated for its versatility and variety. It is available in several colors, each achieved by mixing gold with different metals: Yellow Gold: A classic and timeless choice, 14k yellow gold has a warm, golden hue that complements most skin tones and is well-suited for both modern and traditional designs. White Gold: Created by alloying gold with white metals like nickel or palladium, 14k white gold has a sleek, silver-like appearance. It is often rhodium-plated for added shine and is a popular choice for engagement rings and other contemporary jewelry. Rose Gold: Achieved by mixing gold with copper, 14k rose gold has a soft, pinkish hue that has gained popularity for its romantic and vintage appeal. It is a favorite for those seeking a unique and stylish alternative to traditional gold colors. 14k gold is commonly used in a wide array of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and watches. Its durability makes it especially suitable for pieces that are worn daily, such as wedding bands and engagement rings, where the balance between strength and beauty is crucial. 14k gold is more than just a practical choice; it is a symbol of enduring style and everyday luxury. Its ability to retain the look of gold while offering greater resistance to scratches and dents makes 14k gold a versatile and timeless option for any jewelry collection. Whether in a simple band or an elaborate design, 14k gold offers a perfect blend of elegance and durability that can be enjoyed for years to come. |
| Size | |
| Dimensions | H 0.6 x L 1 x W 1 cm |
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| Weight (in grams) | 3.5 |
| Condition | Very good condition – slightly used with small signs of wear |
Enhance the Beauty of Your Jewelry with Proper Care
Wearing your jewelry is a special way to express yourself and add a touch of personal style to any look. However, to ensure your jewelry remains in pristine condition, there are a few simple steps you need to take to keep it looking its best.
General Care Instructions:
Remove jewelry when showering or bathing, especially when at the beach, in the sea or in chlorinated water.
Avoid wearing jewelry while doing physical work such as housekeeping, gardening or exercise.
Storing your jewelry in a dry and cool place will help protect it from moisture, dirt and dust.
Keeping it away from harsh chemicals such as bleach, ammonia and chlorine will help to avoid discoloration and damage.
Cleaning your jewelry regularly with a soft cloth will help to keep it looking shiny and new.
Avoid exposing your jewelry to extreme temperatures, such as leaving it in direct sunlight or near a heater, as this can cause damage.
Handle your jewelry carefully and avoid dropping it, as this can cause the stones to loosen or the metals to scratch.
Finally, if possible, have your jewelry professionally checked and serviced. This will ensure that any potential problems are spotted and fixed before they become worse.
By following these tips, you can enjoy your precious jewelry for many years to come.
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