French pearl and diamond ring, late 19th century

This listing is for the first installment (1/2) of the layaway plan for this item.

Total price: 135,000 NTD.
Each installment: 67,500 NTD.

Amount due for this installment: 70,500 NTD (including 67,500 NTD for the first installment + 3,000 NTD for resizing to US 7 and light polishing).

The item will be shipped once all installments are completed and the modification work is finished.

Please note that both layaway payments and customization services are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

We are based in Taiwan, and all charges are in New Taiwan Dollars (NTD).

Thank you for your understanding and support.

This French Belle Époque ring, dating to circa 1890-1900, is crafted in 18k solid gold and set with diamonds and natural button-shaped pearls. The diamonds are a combination of old European and rose cuts, producing a soft, diffused play of light characteristic of the period.

What defines this piece is its sculptural goldwork. The metal is built in volume, articulated through three-dimensional curves and an architectural sense of depth. The tulip-shaped shoulders, each set with rose-cut diamonds, rise from the ring like miniature sculptures, while even the shank is shaped with a quiet, intentional contour. The refinement of the ring lies not in surface ornament, but in its construction.

This is a piece that balances delicacy with structure, where pearls, light, and sculpted gold are held in natural proportion.

The ring is in good antique condition, showing normal oxidation and wear consistent with age and use, with more pronounced oxidation in certain areas. As the assessment of condition can be subjective, please click and enlarge our photos to examine additional details as part of your evaluation.