Early 20th Century 18ct White Gold & Diamond Eternity Ring

A lovely 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) white goldWhite gold is an alloy of gold and at least one other white metal – most often nickel or palladium (both of which act as a bleaching agent to reduce the natural yellow colour of the gold). eternity ringA ring given as a symbol of lasting affection, typically set with an unbroken circle of gems.
that was made circa 1910-1920. It has been close set with over one caratThe unit of weight for a diamond or other gemstone and also for a pearl. Abbreviated ‘ct’, 1 carat is equal to 0.2 grams. In reference to gold, a unit of purity or fineness of gold and gold alloy, expressed as a number out of 24 parts by weight, e.g. ’24 carat’ signifies pure gold, ’18 carat’ 18/24th gold in the alloy, et cetera.  Also abbreviated as ‘c… of well matched good white diamonds with millegrainA tiny decorative feature – normally in platiunum – in which minute beads of metal are raised along the edge of a setting, which adds texture and enhances the sparkling effect. detail on the outside edges. This style of ring can either be worn on its own or with other similar rings in a stack. This ring cannot be sized.