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16 Carat Round Studs Solitaire’s I VVS 8 Carat Each

$595,000
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At a glance

Shape

Round Brilliant

Carat

8, 16ct

Colour

Brilliant White / I Color

Clarity

VVS

Metal

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Purity of crystal is the headline of these sixteen carat round diamond stud earrings, where an I colour pairs with a very-clean character to striking effect. A very clean crystal of this size also ages gracefully, since there is little within the stone to catch the eye or shift in appearance under different light through the years. The pair comprises two eight carat round brilliants, sixteen carats together, each cut to the proportions that send light back as bright, restless fire. The I colour shows a faint and flattering warmth while facing up white, and the diamonds are very clean within, with the precise clarity grade provided on request rather than stated beyond the record. The appeal here is the quality of the crystal itself at generous size: a stone whose interior is essentially free of distraction, so light travels through it uninterrupted and the brilliance reads pure rather than busy. For the collector, a matched pair of large and very clean rounds is a tangible and enduring holding, scarce in this calibre and seldom returning to the market once it has been acquired into a private collection. The setting metal is set on request to complement the wearer's colouring, and our bench can advise on the frame that best showcases a clean-crystal stone. Two rounds of this clarity must also agree in their reading, since a difference in how each gathers light is plain to the eye across the face; these have been matched so that the pair presents as one continuous brilliance. This pair is a Legacy commission, matched on our bench for clarity and brightness before it is ever released, and chosen with the care we reserve for our finest stones. Independent certification is available on request, recording the colour, the clarity and the carat weight in full so the quality can be verified ahead of any decision. Within our high-jewellery earrings, a clean-crystal pair of this size suits the buyer who prizes the integrity of the diamond over the chase for the very top colour grade. Our specialists offer guidance that is patient and confidential, addressing every question on crystal, cut, completion and finishing without urgency. When you wish to see the diamonds for yourself, we invite you to the Negotiation Room for a private viewing and an open conversation about terms. Reach out at your convenience, and we will tailor the appointment entirely to you.

Specifications

  • Earring type: Stud
  • Diamond / Gem weight: 16, 8ct
  • Cut / Shape: Round
  • Colour: I
Carat Weight
8, 16ct
Shape
Round Brilliant
Color
Brilliant White / I Color
Clarity
VVS
Metal
On Request
Certification
GIA / IGI / HRD on request
Treatment
None · Natural
Reference Number
LD-E-STU-0237

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Purity of crystal is the headline of these sixteen carat round diamond stud earrings, where an I colour pairs with a very-clean character to striking effect. A very clean crystal of this size also ages gracefully, since there is little within the stone to catch the eye or shift in appearance under different light through the years. The pair comprises two eight carat round brilliants, sixteen carats together, each cut to the proportions that send light back as bright, restless fire. The I colour shows a faint and flattering warmth while facing up white, and the diamonds are very clean within, with the precise clarity grade provided on request rather than stated beyond the record. The appeal here is the quality of the crystal itself at generous size: a stone whose interior is essentially free of distraction, so light travels through it uninterrupted and the brilliance reads pure rather than busy. For the collector, a matched pair of large and very clean rounds is a tangible and enduring holding, scarce in this calibre and seldom returning to the market once it has been acquired into a private collection. The setting metal is set on request to complement the wearer's colouring, and our bench can advise on the frame that best showcases a clean-crystal stone. Two rounds of this clarity must also agree in their reading, since a difference in how each gathers light is plain to the eye across the face; these have been matched so that the pair presents as one continuous brilliance. This pair is a Legacy commission, matched on our bench for clarity and brightness before it is ever released, and chosen with the care we reserve for our finest stones. Independent certification is available on request, recording the colour, the clarity and the carat weight in full so the quality can be verified ahead of any decision. Within our high-jewellery earrings, a clean-crystal pair of this size suits the buyer who prizes the integrity of the diamond over the chase for the very top colour grade. Our specialists offer guidance that is patient and confidential, addressing every question on crystal, cut, completion and finishing without urgency. When you wish to see the diamonds for yourself, we invite you to the Negotiation Room for a private viewing and an open conversation about terms. Reach out at your convenience, and we will tailor the appointment entirely to you.

Specifications

  • Earring type: Stud
  • Diamond / Gem weight: 16, 8ct
  • Cut / Shape: Round
  • Colour: I
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At a glance

Shape

Round Brilliant

Carat

8, 16ct

Colour

Brilliant White / I Color

Clarity

VVS

Metal

On Request

CertificateCertified · papers on request

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