Description
Diamonds are a girls best friend, and this piece is a perfect example. This exquisite piece, exudes excellence in design and beauty. Nearly 100 years ago, designers created some of the most beautiful pieces of jewelry, rarely seen today.
This lovely piece is made of 14k White Gold, has been tested, and weighs approximately 2.7 grams. Marilyn measures approximately 1 3/4″ x 1/2″. The center, natural, earth mined diamond is approximately 2.7mm round, and is Brilliant Cut. The center diamond, is flanked by two equally scintillating diamonds, measuring approximately 2.0mm each.
This beautiful piece would garner a great deal of attention, worn on the lapel of a fine wool coat, sweater or blouse. A bride could thoughtfully place this beautiful piece in an “up do” and it would soon become, a family heirloom.
White Gold and Rhodium Plating
Rhodium is a member of the Platinum family. It is a precious and extremely expensive metal. Depending on the market, Rhodium can cost twice that of gold and platinum.
The basis of all gold jewelry, is 24k pure gold, which is yellow. Jewelry made of “White Gold” (10k, 14k, 18k) is almost always, plated with Rhodium. Rhodium resists scratching and tarnishing, giving the white, reflective appearance many designers, jewelers and jewelry owners desire.
When a piece of “White Gold” jewelry begins to show yellow or gold color, it simply needs to be taken to a competent goldsmith or jeweler, who will clean and Rhodium Plate the piece for you.
