{"product_id":"never-worn-platinum-zambian-emerald-diamond-engagement-ring","title":"Never-Worn Platinum Zambian Emerald \u0026 Diamond Engagement Ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBrand-new, never-worn engagement ring by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLorel Diamonds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e, crafted in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e950 platinum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e and set with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e0.80 ct natural Zambian emerald\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e surrounded by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e0.40 ct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e of natural diamonds\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring is approximately \u003cstrong\u003eUK size P½\u003c\/strong\u003e, measured on the leading edge as shown in the photographs. Professional resizing may be available by arrangement; please contact us before ordering to discuss the required size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre is a round Zambian emerald, described as \u003cstrong\u003eAAA quality\u003c\/strong\u003e on the accompanying paperwork. Zambian emeralds are particularly admired for their rich, vivid green colour, often with an attractive cooler or subtly bluish undertone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald is May’s birthstone and is also closely associated with \u003cstrong\u003eTaurus\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a particularly personal choice for someone born under that sign. Its appeal, however, reaches far beyond birthdays or astrology. Natural emeralds often contain tiny, garden-like inclusions known as a \u003cem\u003ejardin\u003c\/em\u003e—French for “garden”—giving each stone an inner landscape of its own. For an engagement ring, that combination of vivid colour, individuality and long associations with love, renewal and enduring bonds gives emerald a depth that a more conventional centre stone cannot imitate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe centre stone is framed by a fine diamond halo, with further diamonds set along the shoulders. The diamonds have a combined stated weight of \u003cstrong\u003e0.40ct\u003c\/strong\u003e and are graded on the paperwork as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eF colour\u003c\/strong\u003e — within the colourless range, giving the diamonds a bright, clean appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVS clarity\u003c\/strong\u003e — high clarity, with inclusions generally difficult to see without magnification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good cut\u003c\/strong\u003e — allowing the diamonds to reflect light effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe emerald and diamond weights are stated separately: \u003cstrong\u003e0.80ct natural emerald\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e0.40ct total natural diamond weight\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring is made in \u003cstrong\u003e950 platinum\u003c\/strong\u003e, a naturally white, durable precious metal particularly well suited to fine gemstone and diamond settings. The raised halo and open gallery allow light into the emerald, while the diamond-set shoulders taper elegantly into the polished platinum shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring is supplied with its original \u003cstrong\u003eLorel Diamonds presentation box, outer box, paperwork and valuation certificate\u003c\/strong\u003e. The certificate records a valuation of \u003cstrong\u003e£3,032.98 at the time it was issued\u003c\/strong\u003e. Personal details have been redacted from the photographs, while the gemstone, grading and valuation information remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePriced at \u003cstrong\u003e£2,650\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers the opportunity to purchase an unworn, fully documented platinum emerald and diamond ring for considerably less than the likely cost of commissioning a comparable piece new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViewings are welcome by appointment at our \u003cstrong\u003eTunbridge Wells workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the ring, emerald and accompanying paperwork can be inspected in person. Further photographs or clarification of the documentation can also be provided before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lorel Diamonds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand new and never worn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 950 platinum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentre stone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Zambian emerald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmerald weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.80ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmerald description on paperwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e AAA quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiamonds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural round diamonds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal diamond weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.40ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiamond grading on paperwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e F colour, VS clarity, Very Good cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRing size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately UK P½\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diamond halo with diamond-set shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original presentation box, outer box, paperwork and valuation certificate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease study the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and show the ring, hallmark, setting, paperwork and condition in detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lorel Diamonds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56809490874754,"sku":null,"price":2650.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0074\/5501\/4971\/files\/haloemeraldvinted-5.jpg?v=1785412022","url":"https:\/\/ketchfinejewellery.co.uk\/products\/never-worn-platinum-zambian-emerald-diamond-engagement-ring","provider":"KETCH Fine Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}