Lucille is a wonderful antique buckle ring from the end of the Edwardian Era. It features two bright and lively sparkling old cut diamonds in a starburst setting in the center of a wide 18ct gold band, two diamonds are approximately 0.25 ctw. The buckle itself is large and the loop and clasp clearly cut, giving good texture and detail to this spectacular ring.
Weighing a heavy 7.07 g, this is a substantial piece of jewelry.
Buckle rings were prevalent in the Victorian Era, when sentimental jewelry was extremely popular. Buckles on jewelry were given as love tokens. They symbolized the binding love between the giver and the wearer of the ring.
This ring is a 7.5. It is 9mm at the widest part of the band and 7mm at the thinnest part.
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These antique components have stood the test of time and have lasted for many decades - many even centuries! Before they land in our studio, our goldsmith ensures they are in perfect modern condition. Every mounting has been inspected, every stone has been secured and every prong has been perfectly fitted so that these antique pieces of art are strong for everyday modern wear.
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