Composition

Mount Details

  • ConstructionHand made and cast parts with a polished finish.
  • DesignRectangular diamond panel ring.
  • Metal Purity18ct white gold, tested using electro-chemical equipment.
  • MarkingsStamped '18CT'. Not hallmarked. Under the UK Hallmarking Act 1973, many antique pieces are legally exempt from hallmarking requirements. This piece has been assessed and is consistent with the period and metal type indicated.
  • Gross WeightApproximately 5.4 grams.
  • Curated FromEngland.

Gemstone Details

  • Total Carat WeightApproximately 1.56ct.

Measurements and grading are approximate and represent the average of all gemstones in each section, unless actual measurements are noted.

Diamond Screening: All diamonds have been screened and are confirmed to be of natural origin.

Diamonds

  • Quantity & Cut12 round brilliant cut.
  • Weight per Stone0.07ct to 0.18ct.
  • Average WeightApproximately 0.13ct.
  • Estimated TotalApproximately 1.56ct.
  • Dimensions2.70mm x 2.70mm x 1.63mm to 3.68mm x 3.68mm x 2.22mm.
  • GradesColour M, Clarity SI1 (average for the group). Note: there is significant variation in colour and clarity across the stones; grades represent the average for the group as a whole.
  • GirdlesVarious thickness, average medium, bruted finish.

The Aurora Panel

Retro (1935–1950)
Storied Find #: 001-26
Constructed c. late 1940s, this piece is disciplined elegance — one where the cool lustre of 18ct white gold is employed to extend the visual reach of the diamonds beyond what twelve stones might otherwise command. Between each stone, small decorative gold beads punctuate the surface, creating an illusion of density and drawing the eye across the panel in a continuous shimmer. Delicate millegrain — a fine border of minute beading worked along the metal's edge — traces the outer frame of the panel, softening the rectangular form with a lace-like precision that speaks to the craft of earlier decades. It is a jewel of poise and unapologetic glamour, made for a woman who understood that restraint and brilliance are not opposites.

Sustainability

Vintage (Approx. 77 years old). By choosing a storied find from the Retro era, you are participating in an ethos that values the enduring spirit of an object. This piece represents a commitment to preservation, requiring no new mining.

Ring Size
Q · UK (8¼ US)
✦ Sizable
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You'll also receive:

  • ✦ Oval Leatherette Case
  • ✦ The Ane Antrin Little Black Book (Hand-bound)
  • ✦ Insured & Tracked Shipping (Signature Required)
£1,800.00
UK tax included. Local taxes and international duties may apply upon delivery.
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