A Spectacular Emerald and Diamond Bangle, Octagonal Step-cut Emerald of 38.51 Carats, Marquise and Round Diamonds, Gold
At a glance
Shape
Emerald Cut, Marquise, Round Brilliant
Carat
38.51ct
Colour
On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
Gold
An octagonal step-cut emerald of 38.51 carats anchors this bangle as an unmistakable centrepiece, its broad, flat facets holding colour in wide, uninterrupted planes rather than scattering it the way a brilliant cut would. Octagonal step cutting is a specialized approach reserved for emerald of real quality — the style demands a stone with genuinely clean colour distribution, since the large open facets show internal character with far more honesty than a more heavily faceted cut could disguise. Marquise and round diamonds surround the centre stone, their pointed and curved outlines together giving the setting movement and brilliance that the still, planar emerald doesn't provide on its own.
At 38.51 carats, this centre stone alone represents an exceptionally rare find; emerald of this size with acceptable clarity for a clean octagonal step cut is genuinely uncommon in the market, and a bangle built specifically to showcase a single stone of this scale reflects sourcing that likely spanned years. Gold provides the setting's structure, its warmth complementing rather than competing with the emerald's deep green.
Colour, clarity, and full grading detail for the centre stone are available on request, and we would specifically encourage any serious enquirer to request the complete report before deciding — a stone of this individual significance deserves full documentation in hand. The bangle form suits this kind of centrepiece well, holding the stone securely at a fixed position on the wrist rather than allowing it to shift or twist as a clasped bracelet might.
Worn for the most formal occasions, this bangle needs no companion jewellery whatsoever; the scale and rarity of its centre stone command full attention on their own. We recommend it be stored in its own case, away from harder stones, and inspected periodically to confirm the setting continues to hold the emerald securely. A single-stone piece of this individual significance is often the centrepiece around which a client builds an entire coloured-stone collection, and our advisors are glad to discuss how future acquisitions might complement a stone of this calibre. Few emeralds of this size and clarity pass through any single collection more than once in a generation.
Independent certification is available on request for the centre emerald and surrounding diamonds. This bangle is entered into the Legacy private register as an exceptional single-stone piece. We welcome a private conversation to review the full report or arrange a viewing at your convenience.
Specifications
- Metal: Gold
- Form: Bangle
- Diamond / Gem weight: 38.51ct
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut, Marquise, Round Brilliant
- Gemstones: Emerald
- Carat Weight
- 38.51ct
- Shape
- Emerald Cut, Marquise, Round Brilliant
- Color
- On Request
- Clarity
- On Request
- Metal
- Gold
- Certification
- GIA / IGI / HRD on request
- Treatment
- None · Natural
- Reference Number
- LD-B-GEM-0105
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Independently certified — to your choice of GIA, IGI or HRD on request; documents shared privately with verified acquirers.
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Care — a soak in warm water with mild soap restores light return; have the prongs inspected annually.
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An octagonal step-cut emerald of 38.51 carats anchors this bangle as an unmistakable centrepiece, its broad, flat facets holding colour in wide, uninterrupted planes rather than scattering it the way a brilliant cut would. Octagonal step cutting is a specialized approach reserved for emerald of real quality — the style demands a stone with genuinely clean colour distribution, since the large open facets show internal character with far more honesty than a more heavily faceted cut could disguise. Marquise and round diamonds surround the centre stone, their pointed and curved outlines together giving the setting movement and brilliance that the still, planar emerald doesn't provide on its own.
At 38.51 carats, this centre stone alone represents an exceptionally rare find; emerald of this size with acceptable clarity for a clean octagonal step cut is genuinely uncommon in the market, and a bangle built specifically to showcase a single stone of this scale reflects sourcing that likely spanned years. Gold provides the setting's structure, its warmth complementing rather than competing with the emerald's deep green.
Colour, clarity, and full grading detail for the centre stone are available on request, and we would specifically encourage any serious enquirer to request the complete report before deciding — a stone of this individual significance deserves full documentation in hand. The bangle form suits this kind of centrepiece well, holding the stone securely at a fixed position on the wrist rather than allowing it to shift or twist as a clasped bracelet might.
Worn for the most formal occasions, this bangle needs no companion jewellery whatsoever; the scale and rarity of its centre stone command full attention on their own. We recommend it be stored in its own case, away from harder stones, and inspected periodically to confirm the setting continues to hold the emerald securely. A single-stone piece of this individual significance is often the centrepiece around which a client builds an entire coloured-stone collection, and our advisors are glad to discuss how future acquisitions might complement a stone of this calibre. Few emeralds of this size and clarity pass through any single collection more than once in a generation.
Independent certification is available on request for the centre emerald and surrounding diamonds. This bangle is entered into the Legacy private register as an exceptional single-stone piece. We welcome a private conversation to review the full report or arrange a viewing at your convenience.
Specifications
- Metal: Gold
- Form: Bangle
- Diamond / Gem weight: 38.51ct
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut, Marquise, Round Brilliant
- Gemstones: Emerald
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