Antique ring centering a .54 carat old European-cut diamond with GIA stating its K color, VS2 clarity. Mounted in 14k yellow gold. Center: 6mm, band: 1.7mm. Circa 1890.

Its clean and polished sloping lines opens up to the diamond as if it's being presented as a lovely gift.

Diamond and gold mining has caused devastation in places such as Africa, wreaking havoc on delicate ecosystems and communities. Choosing to go vintage, you are eliminating the need for more mining and lessening the demand for new diamonds.