A stunning original art deco period French made emerald and diamond ring in luxurious platinum. Centered by an exceptionally fine quality 2.45 carat Emerald cut Emerald, this ring features sparkling antique European cut diamonds surrounding the center emerald. Of gorgeous rich vivid forest green color, the high quality GIA certified emerald is of Colombian origin. Colombian emeralds are known as being the finest quality emeralds in every regard and this stone is one excellent example with a beautiful rich even coloration and only minor inclusions which for an emerald is very rare. Framing the emerald, are a total of a dozen sparkling high quality antique European cut diamonds. Weighing a combined 3.60 carats the VS clarity and G colorless diamonds are all perfectly matched in every regard and are graduated in size with the largest diamonds being located at the north and south points of the ring. Set in the band of the ring are an additional eight petite accenting diamonds weighing a combined 0.08 carats of equally fine VS clarity and G color. In exceptional condition, this ring measures 20mm across the top from north to south and is currently a size 5. We are also happy to offer expert resizing free of charge to a any die requested. The ring bears French makers hallmarks as well as the French hallmark for platinum; a dog's head located on the outside of the band. Layaway! We are happy to offer layaway for this item with 1/3 down and the balance split amongst 2 additional monthly payments. Shorter, or longer layaway terms may also be available as well.