My first challenge with this remodel was to part an existing piece. It was made up of interlocking sections to create a spring like middle section all 79 remaining diamonds were pave set and needed removing from their housing and rhodium plating removed. Rhodium is used historically plating wise to make white gold look more like platinum, its extremely hard and doesn’t melt well so it was painstaking work to remove this in itself so white gold is often scrapped and swapped fo

A fabulous way to bring heirlooms forward and keep forever, beautiful rings, showing the wear of the years now combined into one to house precious old cut diamonds, the weighty band depth was needed to allow for the iceberg-esk deceptively deep old cuts in order to be sucessfully star prong set without the culet (bottom point) touching the finger. The customer has a sizeable engagement ring which will sit over the middle top and not over shadow these beauties flanking the sid

The brief - to recreate the style often seen of the grain or pavé setting across the finger, a tapering design central section with leaf like edging. Similar styled vintage rings are widely available to purchase second hand, they are often very delicate in stature, cast units for multiple production making the ring incredibly lightweight with not always the best stones nor a very big spread across the finger, they are often in small sizes that for anyone with a larger than ti