The sculptural allure of the domed band in the 1980s
The 1980s marked an assertive return to opulent volumes and fleshy gold structures in international jewellery design. The dome ring quickly established itself as the absolute symbol of this bold, uninhibited era. This vintage design features a generous curve entirely paved with 39 brilliant-cut diamonds. Totalling around 1.95 carats, these meticulously calibrated gems offer a dense and continuous luminous surface. This second-hand jewellery piece fashioned in 18-carat yellow gold is perfectly in keeping with this strong aesthetic tradition.
Architecture and jewellery expertise
The setting features a massive profile that evolves fluidly towards a prominent apex. Each of the 39 diamonds is firmly held in place by a bead setting worked directly into the domed surface. To maximise the refractive power of the stones, the inside of the ring incorporates a honeycomb update. This meticulous technical work, drilled into the metal, allows light to pass through the breech of each gem.
Why this second-hand dome ring
Acquiring such a piece today represents a particularly pertinent insider's choice. Reproducing this precise volume of gold and commissioning a skilled craftsman to set the complex setting of almost 2 carats of diamonds would involve extremely high contemporary manufacturing costs. Opting for this vintage creation allows you to indulge in concrete handcrafted density, period expertise and an undeniable presence on the finger.
Delivered contents and condition
Marked with the 750 hallmark confirming the titration of its alloy, this ring is offered in size 54. Our workshops have meticulously repolished the metal to ensure a flawless finish and have scrupulously checked the safety of the paving. The piece will arrive to you carefully packaged in a The Swiss Collector presentation box.
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.
