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Vintage 18ct Gold Emerald and Diamond Trilogy Ring Size O
An elegant expression of early 20th century sentiment, this 18ct gold emerald and diamond trilogy ring captures a moment when jewellery became quietly rich in meaning as well as beauty.
The trilogy design - three stones set in gentle harmony - rose to particular prominence in the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, carrying with it the poetic notion of past, present, and future. By the 1930s, such rings had settled into a more refined, pared-back aesthetic: balanced, thoughtful, and enduringly wearable.
At its centre sits a vivid green emerald, long associated with renewal, hope, and constancy. To either side, two bright diamonds lend their characteristic clarity and light - an elegant counterpoint, and a subtle insistence on permanence. The proportions are pleasingly restrained, allowing each stone to speak without excess.
Inside the band, a personal inscription offers a glimpse into its first life: AE to JK 26/5/39. A date poised on the cusp of a changing world, yet marking something entirely intimate - one small, significant promise, now carried forward.
A ring of gentle presence and quiet symbolism, equally suited to everyday wear or as a meaningful piece to mark a moment of one’s own.
Details
18ct gold, emerald and diamond trilogy ring
Size - UK O US 7.7 EU 55 1/4
Weight: 2.5 grams
Hallmarked 18CT
Inscription: AE to JK 26/5/39
An elegant expression of early 20th century sentiment, this 18ct gold emerald and diamond trilogy ring captures a moment when jewellery became quietly rich in meaning as well as beauty.
The trilogy design - three stones set in gentle harmony - rose to particular prominence in the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, carrying with it the poetic notion of past, present, and future. By the 1930s, such rings had settled into a more refined, pared-back aesthetic: balanced, thoughtful, and enduringly wearable.
At its centre sits a vivid green emerald, long associated with renewal, hope, and constancy. To either side, two bright diamonds lend their characteristic clarity and light - an elegant counterpoint, and a subtle insistence on permanence. The proportions are pleasingly restrained, allowing each stone to speak without excess.
Inside the band, a personal inscription offers a glimpse into its first life: AE to JK 26/5/39. A date poised on the cusp of a changing world, yet marking something entirely intimate - one small, significant promise, now carried forward.
A ring of gentle presence and quiet symbolism, equally suited to everyday wear or as a meaningful piece to mark a moment of one’s own.
Details
18ct gold, emerald and diamond trilogy ring
Size - UK O US 7.7 EU 55 1/4
Weight: 2.5 grams
Hallmarked 18CT
Inscription: AE to JK 26/5/39
Good To Know
The ring has been photographed up close to show its detail and craftsmanship. Please read the measurements carefully before you make a purchase.
Each piece in my shop is pre-loved and therefore can show little imperfections from wear. I will always describe the piece as detailed as possible but please keep in mind that you are not purchasing a brand-new item.
All ring boxes used in the photos are display only. Your ring will arrive in a Little Vintage Emporium jewellery box.