Antique engagement ring centered upon a 1.53 carat, oval-cut diamond with GIA stating its G color, SI2 clarity. Set with a surround of 12 old European-cut diamonds approx. 1.00 carat total, in platinum and 14K yellow gold. Center: 16.5mm x 13.5 mm band: 1.9mm. Circa 1900. 

Photos do not do this ring justice! She's an absolute stunner, with an intriguing configuration of facets that create an otherworldly look. There's something special and harmonious happening between the center stone and its surround.

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.