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Jubilee Cut Diamond Ruby Gold Retro Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Stunning Retro ring created in Europe in the 1940's featuring an exceptional rare cut diamond with
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

Rare Cushion Cut GIA Certified Vivid Yellow and White Diamond Platinum Ring
By Diamond Scene
Located in New York, NY
1.54 carat GIA Certified vivid yellow VS2 cushion cut center diamond. The center diamond is set
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21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Platinum

Rare 5 Carat Cushion Brilliant Cut GIA Certified Engagement Ring
By Diamond Scene
Located in New York, NY
Brilliant cut GIA certified H color VS1 clarity diamond. A unique cut, this cushion brilliant is full of
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21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond

Vivid Diamonds GIA Certified 7.23 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
By Vivid Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
exceptional GIA certified antique emerald cut diamond weighing 7.23 carats, D color, IF clarity. This
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Rare 49.27 Carat Heart Shape Tanzanite Diamond Pendant
By Diamond Scene New York
Located in New York, NY
. 9.20 carats of round brilliant cut F/G color VS clarity diamonds surround the heart shaped Tanzanite
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Tanzanite, White Diamond, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 1.08 Carat Emerald Cut Vivid Yellow Zimmi Loose Diamond
By Hasbani Diamonds
Located in London, GB
Rare natural vivid yellow diamond 1.08 carat emerald cut, a rare shape in over 1.00 carat diamond
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2010s Sierra Leonean Modern Loose Gemstones

Materials

Diamond

Rare Regency Diamond Cut Pedestal Foot Decanter
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A rare Regency diamond cut pedestal foot decanter.
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Antique 1810s British Regency Crystal Serveware

Materials

Cut Glass

GIA Certified 3.76 Carat Oval Cut Exotic Tourmaline and Diamond Ring ref1281
By Diamond Town
Located in New York, NY
Oval Cut Orangy Pink Tourmaline, a rare gem of unparalleled beauty and elegance. Its delicate hue
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, White Gold

Late Edwardian Platinum Rare Peruzzi Cut Diamond Ring 1.10ct
Located in Narberth, PA
the Peruzzi Cut is relatively rare in the modern day, its timeless beauty continues to enchant diamond
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

GIA Certified 1.72 Carats J VS2 Butterfly Cut Diamond Gold Necklace
By Diamond Stars Jewelry, Inc.
Located in New York, NY
Very Rare and Just One-Of-A-Kind Diamond The necklace is custom made for the center stone. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Hancocks 2.01carat Rare Vintage Carre Cut Diamond Platinum Solitaire Ring
By Hancocks
Located in London, GB
Description An elegant step cut diamond ring by Hancocks, set to the centre with a beautiful
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2010s British Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Victorian Rose Cut Diamond Rare 18 KT Bangle
Located in Napoli, IT
Diamonds, centre spreads as much as 1.0 Ct gauge measured – 3.00 Ct more of rose cut Diamonds varing in
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Antique 1850s European Victorian Bangles

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Victorian Rose Cut Diamond Rare 18 KT Bangle
Victorian Rose Cut Diamond Rare 18 KT Bangle
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H 0.1 in W 0.21 in
Victorian Rose Cut Diamond Rare Target Riviere Necklace
Located in Napoli, IT
25 graduating in size Rose Cut Diamonds, each Diamond has its Target setting individually hand
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Late Victorian Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

HRD Certified 2.00 Ct. Diamond Necklace 750 Gold with Rare Hexagon Cut Diamond
Located in Darmstadt, DE
HRD Certified 2.00 Ct. Diamond Necklace 750 Gold with Rare Hexagon Cut Diamond Modern. Elegant
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2010s German Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold

Rare Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond decorated with Rose cut white diamonds
By HYT
Located in Hong Kong, HK
This ring has a rare combination of Natural Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond enclosed in a layered
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Platinum

NWT $17, 179 Rare 18KT Gold Fancy Cut Diamond Cuff Bangle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Cuff Bracelet FEATURES an Array of Magnificent Rare Assorted Gorgeous Fancy Cut Diamonds on Clasp and
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21st Century and Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

HRD Certified Rare Flanders-Cut Diamonds Eternity Band Ring White Gold
Located in Esch-Sur-Alzette, LU
The HRD Certified Rare Flanders-Cut Diamonds Eternity Band Ring 18 Karat White Gold is an exquisite
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Bridal Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

4.71 Carat Pink Madagascar Sapphire Octagon Natural Certified Rare & Unique Gem
By Hasbani Diamonds
Located in London, GB
One-of-a-kind emerald cut, champagne-to-blush pink sapphire: 10 x 8 mm / 4.71 carat This
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2010s Malagasy Loose Gemstones

Materials

Sapphire, Pink Sapphire

Victorian 2.10 Ct Rose cut Diamond Rare Swallow Brooch
Located in Napoli, IT
topped It is completely highlighted by rose cut Diamonds covering the whole body , wings and head, her
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Antique 1870s European Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

Georgian Rare Rose Cut Diamond 18 KT Brooch Pendant
Located in Napoli, IT
Metal: 18 Kt gold and silver, tested Hallmarks: assay present Gems: 37 rose cut diamonds totalling
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Antique 1790s European Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

NWT $6, 689 Rare 18KT Fancy Glittering Ruby Princess Cut Diamond Ring
Located in New York, NY
Rare Fancy Ruby Diamond Ring Featuring Magnificent Glittering Red Rubies Surround a Princess Cut White
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Ruby, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

5 Carat Green Emerald Cushion Cut Diamond Halo Ring GIA Certified No Oil
By Diamond Scene New York
Located in New York, NY
diamonds. A cushion cut green emerald is a rare find. The ring is currently a size 6 but can be adjusted
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21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald

NWT $136, 000 Rare 18KT Gold Fancy Sapphire Emerald Rose Cut Diamond Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous Fancy Blue Sapphire , Emerald, Rose Cut, Gem Apatite Diamond Bracelet. Bracelet consists of Rare
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21st Century and Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Emerald, Sapphire, Gold, White Gold

Rare 18th Century Antique Rose Cut Diamond Feather Diadem Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
– silver, back – gold). It is densely set with sparkling old rose cut diamonds. The feather could be worn
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Antique 1790s Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

NWT $19, 600 Rare 18KT South Sea Large Pearl Rose Cut Diamond Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Rose Cut and Glittering Round Diamonds!! These Extremely Rare Gorgeous Pearls are approx 12MM - 13MM
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21st Century and Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

NWT $24, 000 Rare 18KT South Sea Large Pearl Rose Cut Diamond Earrings
Located in New York, NY
comprised of approx 4 Carats of Rare Fancy Glittering Rose Cut Diamonds and Round Diamonds!! These Extremely
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21st Century and Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian 5.80 Ct Old Mine Cut Diamond Rare Snake bracelet
Located in Napoli, IT
of old mine cut Diamonds on this rare bracelet, amazing Diamond sparkle, great visual impact
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Antique 1850s European Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Victorian 5.80 Ct Old Mine Cut Diamond Rare Snake bracelet
Victorian 5.80 Ct Old Mine Cut Diamond Rare Snake bracelet
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H 1.66 in W 0.67 in L 7.09 in
NWT $57, 100 18Kt Gold Fancy 10ct Gorgeous Rare 10ct Rose Cut Diamond Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Large Fancy Rose Cut Diamond Dangle Earrings. Each Earring features Rare Gorgeous Glittering Fancy Large
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21st Century and Contemporary Drop Earrings

Materials

Yellow Diamond, Brown Diamond, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

NWT 39, 000 Rare 18KT Gold Fancy Cut Glittering Tanzanite Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Fancy Gorgeous Fancy Cut Tanzanites and Diamond Bangle Bracelet. Bangle is comprised of Exquisite Fancy
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21st Century and Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Opal, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian 1.80 Ct Old Mine Cut Diamond Rare Drop Earrings
Located in Napoli, IT
white old mine cut Diamonds – 18 in number for 1.80 CT total content rated G/H – VS/SI These are very
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Antique 1850s European Early Victorian Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 15k Gold, Silver

Rare 5.47 Ct Old European Cut Diamond Antique Solitaire Earrings
Located in Chicago, IL
– gold). The earrings are set with two high quality Old European cut diamonds: 8.86 – 8.64 x 5.70 mm
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Early 20th Century Victorian Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Rare 1940s Diamond and Emerald Ring in Palladium 1.83 E - VS1 Shield Cut
Located in Wailea, HI
Rare 1940's Diamond and Emerald Ring in Palladium 1.83 E - VS1 Shield Cut One Shield Cut Diamond
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Early 20th Century American Solitaire Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Emerald, Palladium

Rare and Pristine 3.51ct Ideal Cut Square Cushion Brilliant Diamond - IGI
Located in רמת גן, IL
Rare and Pristine 3.51 ct Ideal Cut Square Cushion Brilliant Diamond - IGI Certified Discover the
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2010s Israeli Loose Gemstones

Materials

Diamond

Edwardian Natural Pearl .85 Ct Mine Cut Diamond Rare ring
Located in Napoli, IT
throughout with old mine cut Diamond for approx .85 Ct TCW rated G/H VVS/VS Ring has been hand crafted of
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Antique Early 1900s European Edwardian Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver

Victorian .55 Ct Old Mine Cut Diamond Rare Solitaire Ring
Located in Napoli, IT
decorated with heavy 18 KT solid gold mount centrally set with an Old mine cut Diamond of .55 CT rated as G
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Antique Late 19th Century European Etruscan Revival Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

GIA Certified 4.50 Carat Cushion Cut Forest Green Sapphire Ring in 18W/Y ref1216
By Diamond Town
Located in New York, NY
This ring is a stunning piece that combines elegance with uniqueness. The 4.50 carat cushion-cut
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Green Sapphire, Sapphire, Yellow Diamond, White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow...

Vivid Diamonds Stunning Colombian Emerald and Diamond Necklace
By Vivid Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
gold necklace containing 28.80cts of round brilliant cut diamonds F-G color and VS clarity. This
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern More Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold

Rare Untreated Fancy Pink & White Diamond Round Cut Platinum Eternity Band Ring
By Gems and Jewels UK
Located in Birmingham, GB
Natural Fancy Pink & White Diamond Round Cut 2 Row 1/4 Eternity Platinum Ring. A beautiful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Pink Diamond, Platinum

Rare Brilliant-Cut Green Diamond Band Ring made in 18K Gold
By HYT
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Gold ring made with rare and natural green diamonds with beautiful luster and fire, a special
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Rare Brilliant-Cut Yellow Diamond and White diamond Band Ring made in 18K Gold
By HYT
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Gold ring made with rare and natural yellow diamonds with beautiful luster and fire
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold

Rare Brilliant-Cut Green Diamond Band Ring made in 18K Gold
By HYT
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Gold ring made with rare and natural green diamonds with beautiful luster and fire, a special
Category

2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

1.85ct European Cut Rare Natural DIamond with Baguette Diamond Platinum Ring
Located in Aventura, FL
This beautiful European Cut Natural Diamond Ring Features a 1.85 Carat Rear Diamond Crafted in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Engagement Rings

Materials

Platinum

Rare French Art Deco 3.15ct Old European Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
Located in New York, NY
This is a stunning vintage French ring with a 3.15 carat old European cut diamond in prongs, K
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Vintage 1940s Retro Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Rare Brilliant-Cut Yellow Diamond Band Ring made in 18K Gold
By HYT
Located in Hong Kong, HK
18K Gold ring made with rare and natural yellow diamonds with beautiful luster and fire, a special
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold

NO RESERVE! 2.73 Carat Tanzanite & 0.11 Ct Diamonds - 14k White gold Earrings
By Diamonds Mine
Located in Ramat Gan, IL
: ___________ Natural Diamonds Cut: Round Brilliant Carat: 0.11 cttw Color: E to F Clarity: VS1 to VS2 Size: 3 cm VAT
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2010s Israeli Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Tanzanite, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fancy Vivid Yellow Emerald Cut Ring
By Diamond Scene New York
Located in New York, NY
Rare and Unique! GIA certified 4.12 carat Fancy Vivid Yellow, VS2, Emerald cut center diamond
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21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Unique 6.50 Carat Sapphire and Diamond Ring
By Diamond Scene
Located in New York, NY
is set with rare special cut sapphire side stones weighing 1.43 carats for a total of 6.53 carats of
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21st Century and Contemporary Fashion Rings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

"Costis" Rare Emerald GRS Certified 27.56 Ct, Zambia Pear Cut, Diamonds Necklace
Located in Athens, GR
"Costis" Very Rare Emerald 27.56 Carats Pendant Necklace, 18K White Gold, from Zambia, Pear Cut
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2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold

Important GIA Colombian Emerald and Diamond Necklace
By Diamond Scene
Located in New York, NY
cut diamonds. Made in New York and set in Platinum. The emerald pendant piece is approximately 2.5
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21st Century and Contemporary Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Platinum

Impressive 24.64 Carat Ruby and Diamond Ring
By Diamond Scene
Located in New York, NY
A rare find! Certified 24.64 carat cushion cut African Ruby with "intense red" color. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

Rare Pear Cut Yellow Citrine White Diamond Yellow Gold Stud Earrings
By Natkina
Located in Montreux, CH
Earrings White Gold 14 K Diamond 10-RND17-0,2-4/6A Citrine 2-0,75 1/2 Weight 1,11 grams With a
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Stud Earrings

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

Hancocks 4.09 Carat F VS1 Rare Carre Cut Diamond Platinum Solitaire Ring
By Hancocks
Located in London, GB
A stunning carré-cut diamond ring by Hancocks, centred with a vintage cut carré diamond weighing
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2010s British Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Rare 1.01 CT Round Rose Cut Butterfly Portrait Champagne VS1 Natural Diamond
Located in New York, NY
ITEM DESCRIPTION ID #: NYC57269 Stone Shape: Round Rose Cut Diamond Weight: 1.01 CT Clarity: VS1
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Loose Gemstones

Materials

Diamond

Scarce Antique Georgian Rose Cut Diamond Flower Floral Cluster Ring Rare Design
Located in London, GB
exhibits a floral cluster of rose cut diamonds, all in closed-back rubover silver settings. The diamonds
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Georgian Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

NWT $24, 000 Rare 18KT Gold Fancy Baguette Trillion Cut White Diamond Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Baguette Cut Trillion White Diamond Earrings. Each Earring features Rare Gorgeous Glittering Fancy Large
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21st Century and Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Rare Gem 37.63 Carat AGL Certified Step-Cut Tourmaline Platinum Diamond Pendant
Located in New York, NY
and sparkly brilliant cut diamonds, with a total approximate diamond weight of 1 carat. This gemstone
Category

Late 20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, 14k Gold, Platinum

NWT $55, 000 18KT Gold Magnificent Rare Fancy Rose Cut Petal Diamond Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Petal Rose Cut Diamond Bracelet. FEATURING Magnificent Rare Gorgeous Fancy Rose Cut with Round
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

NWT $24, 000 Rare 18KT Yellow Gold Fancy Baguette Trillion Cut Diamond Earrings
Located in New York, NY
Fancy Baguette Cut Trillion White Diamond Earrings. Each Earring features Rare Gorgeous Glittering Fancy
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21st Century and Contemporary Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Georgian Crowned Garnet Rose Cut Diamond Ring 1700s Gold Museum Quality
Located in New York, NY
A very early Georgian ring with an oval flat cut Almandine Garnet crowned with four Rose Cut
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Antique 18th Century Unknown Georgian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Garnet, Diamond, Gold

Rare 6.18 Carat Untreated Emerald Cut Ceylon Sapphire and Diamond Platinum Ring
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Absolutely breathtaking, rare emerald cut sapphire and diamond vintage cocktail ring. The brilliant
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Contemporary Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

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Rare Cut Diamonds For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of rare cut diamonds for sale on 1stDibs. These distinct designs — crafted with great care and often made from gold, 18k gold and white gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 5977 vintage editions and 5989 modern creations to choose from as well. Our inventory is broad and distinctive, with accessories on offer that were made as long ago as the 18th Century to those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There are many different pieces in our collection of rare cut diamonds to choose from, but contemporary and modern rare cut diamonds are of considerable interest. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Victor Mayer, Celine Roelens and Cartier are consistently popular. Any of these pieces can lend versatility to your look, but diamond versions, from our inventory of 9241, are particularly popular. Today, if you’re looking for brilliant cut rare cut diamonds and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and oval cut alternatives. When shopping our range of rare cut diamonds, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men today than there are for women.

How Much are Rare Cut Diamonds?

On average, rare cut diamonds at 1stDibs sell for $9,699, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $6,500,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Questions About Rare Cut Diamonds
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Argyle pink diamonds are generally thought of as very rare. This is because pink diamonds account for less than 1 percent of the diamonds mined from the area in Western Australia. You'll find a collection of Argyle pink diamond gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A nine-carat diamond is considered rare and holds a premium price. Because of their rarity and size, nine-carat diamonds are a coveted choice for engagement rings. One of the most famous nine-carat diamond rings belongs to actress Kate Hudson, who has a nine-carat emerald cut diamond complemented with tapered baguettes on a platinum band. Shop a selection of diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Yes, a two-carat diamond is generally rarer than a smaller diamond, especially high-quality two-carat diamonds. When larger diamonds are found in nature, they usually have flaws. And prices per carat don’t increase as weight increases. A three-carat gem can be less valuable than a one-carat stone, for example, if all of the other attributes are of lesser quality in the larger diamond. Shop an assortment of diamond jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Vivid yellow diamonds are extremely rare. In fact, only one out of every 10,000 carats of diamonds mined is yellow. However, yellow is the most common type of colored diamond, accounting for 60% of all colored diamonds. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of yellow diamond jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023
    Yes, the princess cut is a good cut for a diamond. For one thing, princess-cut diamonds are similar to the shape of a raw diamond. As a result, jewelers waste less of the stone, often leading to cost-effective pricing for princess-cut diamond jewelry. The princess cut is also visually appealing due to its symmetrical shape. As a brilliant cut, it shows off the sparkle of a diamond. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of princess-cut diamond jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    There is no single prettiest cut of diamond, as the visual appeal of jewelry is a matter of personal preference. If you love the sparkle of diamonds, brilliant cuts like the round, cushion, radiant, princess, pear, oval and marquise may appeal to you. Step-cut styles, which include Asscher, emerald and baguette, allow the beautiful color of a gemstone to take center stage. Find a large collection of diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    The cuts in a diamond are called facets. In addition, the term cut can refer to a diamond's overall shape and design. Each cut of diamond has a specific number of facets arranged uniquely. For example, 58 facets make up a round diamond, while an Asscher-cut diamond has 57. Find a diverse assortment of diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    The hardest diamond cuts for a jeweler to make are those that have many facets arranged in a complex shape. One of the most popular challenging cuts is the heart-shaped diamond, which has 56 to 58 facets. Other elaborate cuts include the Asprey, the Eighty-Eight, the Royal Asscher, the Jubilee and the Ashoka. Shop a wide range of diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    What the most prestigious diamond cut is varies based on individual opinions. Some people may say the round brilliant cut because of its popularity and the fact that it is one of the most expensive in terms of price per carat. Others may point to the cuts that are the most difficult to make, such as the oval, marquise or pear. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) ratings can also make a specific diamond's cut prestigious. According to the GIA grading system, Excellent cuts are the finest quality. Find a large selection of diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A portrait cut diamond is an Indian originated diamond cut, also known as the lasque. In this design, the diamond is artistically cut in the form of a slab of numerous shapes. They have an intricately polished upper & lower surface, which add to the overall aesthetic of the ring. Shop vintage & unique portrait cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A princess cut, which has the technical name “square modified brilliant,"" is a popular diamond engagement ring cut. The characteristics of a princess cut are a straight sided rectangular outline with a brilliant style facet arrangement. Princess cuts tend to produce more sparkle than other traditional square diamonds.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A moval cut diamond is a gemstone cut in a particular way to display in jewelry. The term describes a cross between oval and marquise cuts with a round shape and subtle points at the top and bottom. You'll find a collection of moval cut diamond gemstone jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There are a handful of different diamond cuts, each differing in cost, carat, and size. The most popular diamond cuts include round brilliant-cut, princess-cut, marquise-cut, cushion-cut, emerald-cut, radiant-cut, pear-shaped, oval, and asscher-cut.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A step cut diamond is usually square or rectangular and gets its name from the step-like faceting. The facets are arranged in parallel lines on all four sides and tend to be larger facets than brilliant-cut diamonds.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A transitional cut diamond bridges the chunky old Euro diamonds of the old world and the flashy stones of today. With the advent of new technology in the 1920s, the old European diamond began to “transition: to the early modern cut or early American cut, the transitional cut diamond. In the 1930s and 1940s, transitional cut diamonds were most often used in jewelry. On 1stDibs, find a broad range of antique and vintage diamond jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    In simple terms, a tycoon cut is a gemstone cut that has nine crown facets and 20 step-cut pavilion facets. Find a collection of vintage tycoon cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
  • A trillion cut diamond is a triangular shaped brilliant cut diamond. It normally has 50 facets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An Ashoka-cut diamond is a rectangular-shaped cushion cut with rounded corners. It is so unique, it was even given its own patent. This extremely rare, exclusive diamond is only available from William Goldberg, but you can also shop the look from some of the world’s top jewelry sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A French cut diamond is a diamond that is cut in a square or rectangular shape, and features a high crown, along with triangle-shaped facets in a crisscross pattern. A French cut diamond is made by grinding the top of the crystal gemstone. Find a collection of antique, vintage and new French cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A mine cut diamond is an antique diamond cut known for its bulky and often uneven shape, cutlet, and tiny table. This type of diamond cut was quite popular in the mid-1800s to the early-1900s
    Mine cut diamonds are typically called OLD MINE CUTS, This type of cutting started in the early 1700s. The shapes are typically cushion shape and the cutting was done all by hand. Though they do not have the sparkle of modern cut diamonds, when they sparkle in sunlight or candle light, they have this beautiful alluring shimmer.