The angular elegance of the chevron pattern
The V design has its roots in the Victorian era. Nicknamed the wishbone in reference to the wishbone, it traditionally embodies good luck and the promise of a granted wish. This occasion ring revisits this great jewellery classic with a broken straight line, finely encrusted with 17 natural brilliant-cut diamonds. The set totals 0.17 carat, offering a colour grading from G to H and clarity from VS to SI. The 18-carat yellow gold setting lends an obvious metallic warmth to this assertive structure. This second-hand jewellery is in keeping with a strict aesthetic tradition, marrying the heritage of an ancient motif with the vivid brilliance of a contemporary stone cut.
Architecture and jewellery expertise
The architecture of this ring is based on a geometry studied for a perfect fit on the phalanx. The craftsmen opted for a shared claw setting, a meticulous technique guaranteeing maximum exposure of the table of 17 stones while retaining great structural finesse. The setting has a low profile on the finger. This absolute lightness of the metal highlights the uninterrupted brilliance of the 0.17-carat pavement, without ever overloading the hand. The polished finishes of the yellow gold accentuate the direct contrast with the pure sparkle of the gems.
Why this second-hand ring
Accepting this piece on the second-hand market allows you to acquire a timeless setting at a significantly lower cost than a new or bespoke production. The chevron shape is now extremely versatile, designed for the contemporary stacking trend. Its central angle fits perfectly under the prominent basket of an engagement solitaire. It can be worn just as well on its own or stacked with other fine rings. This rational choice combines intelligent investment with undeniable stylistic relevance.
Delivered contents and condition
The setting's guarantees of authenticity can be seen inside the ring with the clear presence of the 18K title hallmark and the master hallmark featuring the circled letter S, the mark of the creative craftsman. Presented in a size 54, this ring has benefited from special care in our own workshops. It has been thoroughly polished, and the integrity of each claw in the setting has been rigorously checked. Everything is scrupulously prepared and delivered with a presentation box stamped The Swiss Collector.
Guarantee and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month guarantee. We accept returns within 10 days according to our conditions. As the leading second-hand retailer in Switzerland and with the largest network of boutiques, we offer online booking for an onsite fitting and collection or fully secure international shipping.
* Refurbished: our jewellery craftsman has meticulously polished and inspected the piece to restore it to its original brilliance.
