This Art Deco hessonite garnet ring with European-cut diamonds in antique style is crafted in lavish platinum, weighs 11.2g and measures 18mm wide and 10mm deep. In elaborately detailed and classically distinct style, this impressive, exquisitely crafted Art Deco style hessonite garnet ring combines the characteristic geometrical lines and Architectural Revival inspirations inherent in the Art Deco jewelry design. It exposes an outstanding 21.04ct highly refractive and very rare cushion-cut hessonite garnet measuring 15.45mm long and 14.23mm wide, graded 'vivid scarlet' color and 'good' clarity. The vivacious center-stone is secured by highly ornate, finely mille grained hexagonal prongs adorned with European-cut diamonds. This eye-catching, vividly colored hessonite garnet is ranked amongst the rarest of the planetary stones and seldom found in such clarity for this size garnet, is exposed atop an immaculately chased foliate engraved gallery of Oriental inspiration. Elaborately designed, diamond-studded, tri-dimensional shoulders, embellished with foliate motif engravings on side dimensions, complement the bejeweled center-stone setting, cumulatively mounted with 0.42cts of European-cut diamonds graded H color and VS1 clarity enhanced by finely mille grained borders. This attention-seeking Deco style hessonite garnet ring concludes with a tri-dimensional platinum band and an easily sizable shank.

As an increasingly rare gemstone, Hessonite Garnet is amongst the most highly prized varieties of Grossular Garnet. The most sought-after specimens of Hessonite Garnet are those displaying an evenly distributed bright golden-orange color. Popular for thousands of years, the ancient Greeks and Romans used Hessonite Garnet from which to carve cameos and intaglios while Vedic astrologists believe that Hessonite Garnet was a powerful talisman that increased one's lifespan and happiness.

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Suggested Retail Price: $4,800.00 Your Price: $3,120.00 Wholesale Price: $2,400.00