{"product_id":"vintage-palladium-and-18ct-white-gold-diamond-daisy-ring","title":"Vintage Palladium and 18ct white gold diamond daisy ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis impressive diamond daisy is set with one central Old European Cut diamond at 0.7ct surrounded by 10 Old European cut diamonds. Total 1.2ct\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalladium was first discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston but didn’t really become a mainstream jewellery metal till about 1930.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the Second World War platinum was a very important material and was reserved for military purposes making palladium a perfect alternative for use in wedding and engagement rings at this time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOld European cut diamonds were still a popular choice in the 1930’s and there would have been reserves available for use in wedding jewellery into the 1940’s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brilliant cut then superseded this old cut and became synonymous with engagement rings and the De Beers campaign “ a diamond is forever”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sentiment that still holds true today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ring is stamped for 18ct gold and Pall for palladium. It’s currently an M in size but could be altered. Weight:5.05grms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ring comes with an independent valuation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Antiques Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49873767858331,"sku":null,"price":3950.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/9338\/6560\/files\/NGR184front.jpg?v=1792554925","url":"https:\/\/bloomsburyantiques.com.au\/products\/vintage-palladium-and-18ct-white-gold-diamond-daisy-ring","provider":"Bloomsbury Antiques Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}