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16 Carat Round Diamond Stud

$495,000
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At a glance

Shape

Round Brilliant

Carat

16ct

Colour

On Request

Clarity

On Request

Metal

On Request

CertificateCertified · papers on request
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There is a reason the round brilliant has anchored fine jewellery for more than a century, and this sixteen carat round diamond stud states the case without a word. A single great round also carries a quiet versatility, ready to be worn as a solitaire pendant, reset over time, or completed into a pair as a deliberate, unhurried acquisition. The piece is presented at a sixteen carat figure, cut in the round brilliant style that returns the highest measure of light of any shape, a disciplined geometry of fifty-seven or fifty-eight facets engineered to throw white fire and lively scintillation in equal part. Because the source documentation specifies a single weight, the per-stone breakdown is confirmed on request rather than assumed, and the colour and clarity grades are likewise provided on request, so nothing here is stated beyond what an outside report can verify. What is certain is presence: a round of this magnitude carries unmistakable scale while remaining the most universally wearable of all cuts, equally at ease with daylight tailoring and the most formal evening dress. For buyers who treat fine diamonds as a tangible and enduring asset, the classic round at serious weight is the most liquid and recognisable form a stone can take, rarely surfacing at this size and seldom lingering once it has been offered. The mounting metal is set on request to suit the wearer's complexion and the way the stone is to sit against the ear. A round of this calibre also offers a foundation for matching, should a complementary stone be sought to complete a pair, and our bench can advise on that path. This stud is offered as a Legacy original, chosen for the brightness and balance our specialists demand before any diamond is released from the vault, and held to the same standard of selection as the largest pieces in our care. Independent certification is available on request, allowing a full grading review of colour, clarity and weight ahead of any decision. Within our high-jewellery earrings, single stones of this scale are kept for clients who wish to build deliberately rather than buy in haste. Our specialists advise quietly and without pressure, answering every question on weight, grade, completion and finishing entirely at your pace. When you are ready, we welcome you to the Negotiation Room for a private viewing and a confidential conversation about terms and the shaping of a finished pair. Contact us at your leisure, and we will arrange everything to suit you.

Specifications

  • Earring type: Stud
  • Diamond / Gem weight: 16ct
  • Cut / Shape: Round
Carat Weight
16ct
Shape
Round Brilliant
Color
On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
On Request
Certification
GIA / IGI / HRD on request
Treatment
None · Natural
Reference Number
LD-E-STU-0233

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Independently certified — to your choice of GIA, IGI or HRD on request; documents shared privately with verified acquirers.

Authentication guarantee — if any piece does not match its stated specifications, full money-back refund.

Care — a soak in warm water with mild soap restores light return; have the prongs inspected annually.

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There is a reason the round brilliant has anchored fine jewellery for more than a century, and this sixteen carat round diamond stud states the case without a word. A single great round also carries a quiet versatility, ready to be worn as a solitaire pendant, reset over time, or completed into a pair as a deliberate, unhurried acquisition. The piece is presented at a sixteen carat figure, cut in the round brilliant style that returns the highest measure of light of any shape, a disciplined geometry of fifty-seven or fifty-eight facets engineered to throw white fire and lively scintillation in equal part. Because the source documentation specifies a single weight, the per-stone breakdown is confirmed on request rather than assumed, and the colour and clarity grades are likewise provided on request, so nothing here is stated beyond what an outside report can verify. What is certain is presence: a round of this magnitude carries unmistakable scale while remaining the most universally wearable of all cuts, equally at ease with daylight tailoring and the most formal evening dress. For buyers who treat fine diamonds as a tangible and enduring asset, the classic round at serious weight is the most liquid and recognisable form a stone can take, rarely surfacing at this size and seldom lingering once it has been offered. The mounting metal is set on request to suit the wearer's complexion and the way the stone is to sit against the ear. A round of this calibre also offers a foundation for matching, should a complementary stone be sought to complete a pair, and our bench can advise on that path. This stud is offered as a Legacy original, chosen for the brightness and balance our specialists demand before any diamond is released from the vault, and held to the same standard of selection as the largest pieces in our care. Independent certification is available on request, allowing a full grading review of colour, clarity and weight ahead of any decision. Within our high-jewellery earrings, single stones of this scale are kept for clients who wish to build deliberately rather than buy in haste. Our specialists advise quietly and without pressure, answering every question on weight, grade, completion and finishing entirely at your pace. When you are ready, we welcome you to the Negotiation Room for a private viewing and a confidential conversation about terms and the shaping of a finished pair. Contact us at your leisure, and we will arrange everything to suit you.

Specifications

  • Earring type: Stud
  • Diamond / Gem weight: 16ct
  • Cut / Shape: Round
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Insured worldwide delivery via Brink's Global Services — shipping & delivery
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At a glance

Shape

Round Brilliant

Carat

16ct

Colour

On Request

Clarity

On Request

Metal

On Request

CertificateCertified · papers on request

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