Double Halo Diamond Engagement Ring and Matching Band Set
Decorative Art; Jewelry; Ring Set • Unknown commercial manufacturer (Modern Fine Jewelry School)
Style & Movement
Contemporary Glamour / Modern Traditional
Medium & Technique
Yellow gold (likely 10k-14k), set with round brilliant diamonds or simulants using pavé and prong settings.
Creation Period
Early 21st Century (c. 2010–present)
Dimensions & Format
Estimated 18mm inner diameter (Size 7-8 US) for the bands; the halo head measures approximately 10-12mm in diameter.
Subject Description
A bridal jewelry set featuring a central circular double-halo motif. The primary ring holds a central round brilliant-cut stone surrounded by two concentric circles of smaller melee stones, with a pavé-set shank. A matching straight-edge wedding band with similar pavé setting is paired with it.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Fair to Good. Visible stone inclusions and surface dust are present. Some wear to the metal prongs is suggested by the low-resolution image.
Estimated Market Value
$1,200 - $3,500 (depending on stone certification, metal purity, and total carat weight)
Auction Estimate
$500 - $1,200
Provenance History
Unknown; likely retail acquisition. No visible hallmarking or maker's marks are discernible in the provided image.
Art Historical Significance
Reflects the resurgence of the 'Halo' design popularized in the 1920s Art Deco era, updated with modern CAD/CAM precision casting and small-diameter pavé-set diamonds characteristic of 21st-century mass-market luxury.
Notable Features
The 'Double Halo' design provides maximum visual impact and light refraction, intended to make the center stone appear significantly larger than its actual carat weight.
Condition Issues
Accumulation of organic debris between stones (needs ultrasonic cleaning); potential loose stones due to prong friction; minor abrasions on the metal surface.
Conservation Recommendations
Professional ultrasonic cleaning and steam treatment. Inspection of prongs under 10x magnification to ensure stone security. Store in a soft-lined jewelry box away from abrasive surfaces.