Overall Style A refined heirloom-inspired solitaire that blends Edwardian hand craftsmanship with a clean, modern floating-head setting. The ring should feel delicate, timeless, and understated, with antique details that reveal themselves upon close inspection. Center Stone * Shape: Elongated oval brilliant * Weight: 2.00 ct * L/W Ratio: 1.32–1.35 * Slightly elongated but not overly narrow * Center stone should remain the undeniable focal point Setting Floating Head Solitaire (No Cathedral) * True floating-head solitaire * Absolutely no cathedral shoulders * Straight shank that remains level until it meets the head * Head mounted directly to the shank * Diamond should appear to float above the band * Low profile while still allowing a wedding band to sit close Hidden Halo * 360° hidden halo * Hidden halo wraps completely around the base of the diamond and continues around the base of all four prongs * Tiny pavé diamonds approximately 0.8–1.0 mm * Halo should only sparkle from side angles * No visible halo diamonds from the top * Hidden halo should blend seamlessly into the prongs rather than appearing as a separate ring Illusion Bezel * Fine hairline milgrain illusion bezel * Visible only as a whisper-thin antique gold outline around the oval * More visible than a standard hidden halo but much finer than a true bezel * Should not reduce the apparent size of the center stone Prongs * Four delicate split eagle-claw prongs * Slightly wrap the diamond for a graceful antique look * Prongs should visually flow into the hidden halo Band * 18K yellow gold * Comfort-fit interior * Soft rounded profile * Tapered: * 1.7 mm at the base * tapering to 1.45–1.5 mm near the head Engraving * Hand-cut bright-cut scroll engraving * Inspired by antique Tiffany and Edwardian rings * Shallow reflective cuts rather than deep carving * Soft flowing scrolls with generous polished gold between them * Pattern becomes slightly finer approaching the center stone * No diamonds on the band Milgrain * Fine hand-applied milgrain along the edges of the engraving * Continuous around the illusion bezel * Crisp but extremely delicate Gallery * Open airy gallery beneath the center stone * Minimal metal * Elegant side profile * Hidden halo integrated cleanly into the gallery Finish * High-polish 18K yellow gold * Hand-finished bright-cut engraving * Fine antique milgrain detailing ⸻ Overall Vision The ring should look like an heirloom that has been lovingly restored rather than newly manufactured. From the top, the viewer should see: * a perfectly proportioned 2.00 ct elongated oval, * a whisper-thin milgrain illusion edge, * four delicate claw prongs, * no visible hidden halo diamonds. From the side, the diamond should appear to float above the band, while the 360° hidden halo wrapping around the base and prongs creates flashes of sparkle only when the ring catches the light. The overall feeling should be quiet luxury—elegant, handcrafted, and timeless, where every detail supports the center stone instead of competing with it.