Ruby and Diamond Interchangeable 'mystery-set' Pendant Earrings Calibré-cut Rubies, Marquise, Pear, Round and Single-cu
At a glance
Shape
Marquise, Pear Shape, Round Brilliant
Carat
On Request
Colour
Ruby Red, On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
White Gold Platinum
The artistry that defines these earrings is the mystery setting, a discreet and demanding technique in which calibre-cut rubies are held so that no metal shows between them, producing an unbroken field of saturated red that seems to float free of its mount. Achieving this requires each ruby to be cut to exact tolerance and seated on a concealed framework, a craft of considerable difficulty that places the pair among the more technically accomplished pieces within our high-jewellery earrings. Around and below the ruby fields, marquise, pear, round and single-cut diamonds supply a graduated play of white light, the varied cuts leading the eye and lending the design real movement, while the interchangeable pendant allows the earrings to be worn as commanding drops or, with the pendant removed, as a more restrained and everyday study. Platinum and white gold carry the composition, their cool neutrality letting the ruby red read pure and undimmed rather than tinted by warmer metal. Considered as value, the appeal rests on the rarity of fine mystery-set work allied to the desirability of calibre rubies and a versatile, interchangeable design, qualities that tend to hold their standing among collectors who recognise the craft and effort involved. The earrings suit the wearer who prizes technique as much as colour, at home above formal evening dress yet adaptable through the detachable pendant to quieter, daily wear, and they carry genuine heirloom character built on both artistry and durability. The pair is signed Legacy, offered to those who value the concealed art of the mystery setting and the hands that achieve it. Independent certification is available on request for the rubies and diamonds, so that documented quality underpins your confidence rather than impression, and our specialists provide discreet, personal guidance on the setting and the interchangeable design and how best to wear it. We extend that guidance without urgency, content for you to study so particular a piece at leisure and in your own time. When you would like to see the seamless red of the mystery setting in person and try the pendants attached and removed, we invite you to a private viewing in the Negotiation Room, held in confidence and at your pace. There this accomplished pair may be examined with the close attention its craft deserves, with every question welcomed and no obligation attached. A mystery setting is the kind of work that impresses most when its concealed framework is explained beside the seamless red it produces, and our specialists are glad to draw out exactly what the hands behind it achieved.
Specifications
- Metal: White Gold Platinum
- Earring type: Drop
- Cut / Shape: Marquise, Pear, Round
- Gemstones: Ruby
- Carat Weight
- On Request
- Shape
- Marquise, Pear Shape, Round Brilliant
- Color
- Ruby Red, On Request
- Clarity
- On Request
- Metal
- White Gold Platinum
- Certification
- GIA / IGI / HRD on request
- Treatment
- None · Natural
- Reference Number
- LD-E-GEM-0333
Brink's Global insured worldwide delivery — every Legacy acquisition ships door-to-door through Brink's secure network, fully insured, in discreet neutral packaging.
White-glove delivery — for qualifying pieces, our concierge arranges in-person delivery to your residence or private office.
3-day exclusive hold — your reservation holds the piece privately for 3 days, fully refundable.
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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The artistry that defines these earrings is the mystery setting, a discreet and demanding technique in which calibre-cut rubies are held so that no metal shows between them, producing an unbroken field of saturated red that seems to float free of its mount. Achieving this requires each ruby to be cut to exact tolerance and seated on a concealed framework, a craft of considerable difficulty that places the pair among the more technically accomplished pieces within our high-jewellery earrings. Around and below the ruby fields, marquise, pear, round and single-cut diamonds supply a graduated play of white light, the varied cuts leading the eye and lending the design real movement, while the interchangeable pendant allows the earrings to be worn as commanding drops or, with the pendant removed, as a more restrained and everyday study. Platinum and white gold carry the composition, their cool neutrality letting the ruby red read pure and undimmed rather than tinted by warmer metal. Considered as value, the appeal rests on the rarity of fine mystery-set work allied to the desirability of calibre rubies and a versatile, interchangeable design, qualities that tend to hold their standing among collectors who recognise the craft and effort involved. The earrings suit the wearer who prizes technique as much as colour, at home above formal evening dress yet adaptable through the detachable pendant to quieter, daily wear, and they carry genuine heirloom character built on both artistry and durability. The pair is signed Legacy, offered to those who value the concealed art of the mystery setting and the hands that achieve it. Independent certification is available on request for the rubies and diamonds, so that documented quality underpins your confidence rather than impression, and our specialists provide discreet, personal guidance on the setting and the interchangeable design and how best to wear it. We extend that guidance without urgency, content for you to study so particular a piece at leisure and in your own time. When you would like to see the seamless red of the mystery setting in person and try the pendants attached and removed, we invite you to a private viewing in the Negotiation Room, held in confidence and at your pace. There this accomplished pair may be examined with the close attention its craft deserves, with every question welcomed and no obligation attached. A mystery setting is the kind of work that impresses most when its concealed framework is explained beside the seamless red it produces, and our specialists are glad to draw out exactly what the hands behind it achieved.
Specifications
- Metal: White Gold Platinum
- Earring type: Drop
- Cut / Shape: Marquise, Pear, Round
- Gemstones: Ruby
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