Pave Emerald Ring 8.18 Ct., Platinum 950

This ring from The Natural Emerald Company is an object of refined rarity, designed for a discerning few who seek an heirloom quality jewel with distinct provenance. At its heart sits a transparent 8.18 carat cushion shape green emerald, cut in a mixed brilliant style to maximize both depth of color and internal fire. The proportions of this stone are generous, measured at 14.41 x 11.59 x 7.68 mm, and its vivid color saturation announces itself immediately, a saturated green that reads alive and deep under natural light. The clarity has been evaluated as very slightly included at eye level, a testament to its natural origins and minimal treatment. The polish on the stone is excellent, allowing light to glide across the facets and return to the eye with a lively, gemlike brilliance. This emerald is of Zambian origin, and it carries with it the rugged and pure character that collectors and connoisseurs value from that region, with enhancement recorded as standard to preserve the integrity and stability of the gem.

Surrounding this remarkable center stone is a halo and shank arrangement of white round natural diamonds, selected to complement without overpowering the primary green. The diamonds are presented in three groupings within the setting, weighing approximately 0.45 carats, 0.612 carats, and 0.203 carats respectively, each with a clarity grade of VS and a color grade of F G. These diamonds have been chosen for their bright white tone and crisp facet definition, so that they provide an elegant frame and a cascade of scintillation with every movement. The mixed brilliant cut of the emerald plays beautifully against these round brilliants, creating an interplay of round sparkle and cushion outline that reads as both contemporary and timeless. Hand setting and precise polishing ensure that the diamonds sit with even spacing and symmetry, creating a halo that lifts the emerald visually while reinforcing the ring with structural integrity.

The entire composition is set in 18K white gold, chosen for its neutral, luxurious backdrop that enhances the green of the emerald and the white of the diamonds. While many high profile rings favor extravagant height or overly ornate bands, this piece has been crafted with wearability in equal measure to visual drama. The shank has been thoughtfully contoured with a smooth interior surface for a comfort fit that is suitable for all day wear, from morning engagements to evening receptions. The diamonds along the band are micro set to minimize catch and create a continuous ribbon of sparkle, while the prong architecture around the center stone is secure yet low enough to allow practical use without sacrificing safety. This ring has been balanced so that the emerald sits with presence, while the overall weight and profile allow the wearer to move freely and confidently without frequent adjustment.

Owning this ring means joining a select group who value provenance, craftsmanship, and enduring beauty, and The Natural Emerald Company stands behind each piece with personalized service and detailed documentation. The Zambian origin of the emerald is part of its unique story, and the combination of a large, vivid green cushion emerald with calibrated round brilliants gives this ring a voice that is both stately and intimate. Availability is limited, as stones of this size and quality are rare, and each ring is finished to order to maintain exacting standards. For those seeking a singular jewel to celebrate a milestone or to enhance a curated collection, this ring offers a rare opportunity, a wearable masterpiece where comfort meets exceptional gem quality. Contact The Natural Emerald Company to learn about viewing options, bespoke adjustments, and secure acquisition pathways for this exclusive creation.