Antique ring centering an old-mine diamond of circa .60 carat, with EGL report stating it is H-I color, SI2 clarity. Forming a cross with 4 mid-sized old-miners of circa .86 carats, and smaller old miners of circa .68 carats. Mounted in platinum and gold. Center: 22.3 x 11.6mm, shank: 1.5-2.9. Circa 1900.

The transition between the Victorian and Edwardian eras is beautifully represented here.

Diamond and gold mining has caused devastation in areas 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.