This estate early 1900s platinum diamond engagement and wedding ring set is simply beautiful.  A bright white 1/2 carat old European diamond pulls your attention to the heart of this 1930s engagement ring (0.55ct, VS2, G).  This center diamond is held by four split prongs.  Six smaller side diamonds adorn the sides of this center diamond.  Joining this engagement ring, is a classic seven diamond platinum wedding band.  This platinum wedding band has seven aligned quality diamonds (0.21 ct, VS1-2, G).  This estate diamond bridal set is made in platinum.

Platinum is recognized as the true white metal.  Platinum is the strongest metal used to make jewelry.  This ring set have the hallmark "IRIDPLAT", which indicates that this ring set is made with 90% platinum, with an addition of 10% iridium.  Iridium is added to platinum to make it easier for jewelers to create jewelry.

Old European diamonds were cut in the early 1900s.  They are recognized by a rounded girdle and higher diamond crown.  They are cherished for their beauty and the way that they reflect light.

Total Diamond Measurement:  appx 0.82 ct tw - both rings
One round European-cut diamond of about 0.55 carat, appx 5.36 - 5.42 x 3.10mm, Clarity Grade: VS2, Color: G, slight rough edge to  girdle on one side
Six single cut diamonds of about 0.01 carat each, appx 0.06 ct tw, Clarity Grade: VS1, Color Grade: F, G
Hallmarks: partial mark for 10%IRID PLAT
Size: 6
Engagement Ring Weight: 1.9 Grams
Measures: 3/4" left to right, 3/16" north to south (5.42mm), 3/16" height above finger (4.11mm), 0.76mm ring shank at back

Circa: 1930s

Wedding Band Weight: 2.1 Grams
Seven single-cut diamonds of about 0.03 carat each, appx 0.21 ct tw, Clarity Grade: VS1 - VS2, Color Grade: G
Hallmarks: partial mark for 10% IRID PLAT
Size 6
Measures: 5/8" left to right, 1/16" north to south (3.08mm), 1/16" height above finger (1.92mm), 1.09mm ring shank at back

This estate old European diamond bridal set is in very good condition.