The geometric purity of the Étincelle line
Cartier’s Étincelle collection draws its essence from simplicity, emphasising structural finesse to allow light to flow freely through the gemstones. At the heart of this design lies an emerald-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.16 carats, distinguished by its parallel facets and stepped cut, which create a cool, architectural refraction. This pre-owned Cartier ring, crafted in 18-carat rose gold, epitomises this pursuit of understated elegance. The reference number CRB4216752 confirms the identity of this solitaire with contemporary lines, designed for everyday wear.
Architecture and jewellery craftsmanship
The rectangular, bevelled centre stone is raised by four prongs, creating an openwork setting. It rests on a ring shank adorned with a half-circle of brilliant-cut diamonds secured by shared micro-prongs. The shank features a total of 22 stones weighing approximately 0.10 carats, creating a continuous band that contrasts with the warm hue of the polished gold.
Why choose this second-hand ring
Opting for this pre-owned piece allows you to benefit from the Parisian House’s rigorous manufacturing standards. The cost of such a multiple-stone setting—which requires the precise alignment of 22 secondary stones under a binocular microscope—represents a significant investment when producing a new piece. This alternative offers the opportunity to acquire a leading jewellery brand with a timeless aesthetic whilst keeping the purchase within a reasonable budget.
Contents and condition
The size 52 setting bears the required internal engravings and the standard hallmarks guaranteeing the authenticity of the 750 gold. Our craftsmen have inspected the strength of the central setting and the alignment of the pavé setting to confirm the integrity of the structure. The piece is supplied complete with its original red case, along with its outer box, paper bag and certificate of authenticity dated May 2024, accompanied by the original invoice.
Warranty and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month warranty. We accept returns within 10 days in accordance with our terms and conditions. As Switzerland’s leading second-hand retailer, backed by the largest network of shops, we offer online booking for a fitting and in-store collection, or fully secure international delivery.
* Condition: This piece of jewellery shows normal signs of wear, and refurbishment by our jeweller is available upon request at the time of sale.
