Pink and White Diamond Heart Studs

Offered beneath the Legacy name, these pink and white diamond heart studs turn two colours and a sentimental shape into a single graceful statement at each ear. The heart is the most romantic of all the fancy cuts and among the hardest to cut well, demanding perfect symmetry through its twin lobes and its single point with no margin for the cutter to hide an error; here it carries pink diamond, the rosy warmth of which gives the very form its meaning, while bright white diamonds attend it to lift the whole with cool, classical brilliance. The interplay is the design's particular charm: the soft rose of the pink reads warmer still for the clear sparkle of the white set beside it, each colour quietly flattering the other. Pink diamond owes its hue to a rare twist within the crystal's structure, a true geological scarcity, while the white stones bring the familiar fire of fine colourless diamond; carat weights are on request, and the precise pink grade can be confirmed on request. The mounting metal is left on request for the wearer to choose to taste. As the pair is not currently accompanied by a grading document, independent certification can be arranged on request, and a private identifying number may be recorded on request for those who keep such records. There is obvious collectibility in a well-cut pink heart, both for the genuine difficulty of the cut and for the scarcity of the colour, and the pairing with white gives the piece a versatility that pure colour can sometimes lack. The heart is also the cut that least forgives a careless hand, for the eye instantly registers any wobble in the lobes or any drift in the point, so a clean, symmetrical pink heart is evidence of real skill at the wheel before it is anything else. Setting that demanding form beside bright white diamond is a considered piece of design rather than mere decoration: the white acts as a frame that throws the rose forward, much as a pale mount lifts a tinted gem, so each stone is seen at its best precisely because of its neighbour. In wear the studs are charming and light, the heart form lending sentiment to an everyday jewel that still sits close and secure on the lobe. As an heirloom they are among the most affectionate of gifts, a literal heart of rare colour passed warmly from one hand to another. They belong within our fancy-colour diamond earrings as the romantic two-colour stud. Our private-client desk oversees each detail with discretion and a gentle pace set entirely by you. Should you like to see how the rose and the white play against one another in person, a confidential viewing can be held for you whenever the moment suits.

Specifications

• Earring type: Stud
• Cut / Shape: Heart