Private emerald sourcing · Bespoke ring design

Emerald
Engagement Rings

Bespoke engagement rings created around exceptional natural emeralds. Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll help source the emerald before creating a ring designed specifically around it.

Natural Emeralds Bespoke Design Colombian Emerald Specialists UK Service

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The emerald comes first

A Ring Built Around the Emerald

An exceptional emerald engagement ring should begin with the gemstone, not a pre-existing setting.

Rather than limiting you to a small collection of finished rings, we help identify the natural emerald that best suits your colour preference, budget, shape and desired character. Once the right stone has been selected, the engagement ring can be designed around it.

This approach gives access to a far wider choice of emeralds while allowing the proportions, setting and surrounding diamonds to complement the individual stone.

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Designed for one stone

Bespoke Emerald Engagement Rings

Every emerald is different. Colour, clarity, cut, origin and treatment can vary considerably from one stone to another, which is why bespoke design works particularly well with emeralds.

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Choose Your Emerald

Colour, origin, shape, size and character.

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Choose Your Setting

Solitaire, three-stone, halo, bezel, diamond shoulders or something entirely individual.

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Choose Your Metal

Platinum, yellow gold, white gold or rose gold.

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Create Something Unique

The finished design is built specifically around the selected stone.

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Origin and individuality

Colombian Emerald Engagement Rings

Colombia has produced many of the world’s most celebrated emeralds and remains particularly associated with highly prized green colour. For clients specifically looking for a Colombian emerald engagement ring, we can source stones through established relationships within the emerald trade.

Available stones can vary significantly in colour, clarity, carat weight, origin characteristics and level of treatment. Rather than suggesting that every Colombian emerald is equal, we help clients compare individual stones and understand what they are buying.

Where appropriate, laboratory reports can also provide independent information concerning gemstone identity, geographic origin and treatment.

Learn more in the Emerald Engagement Ring Guide
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Ring inspiration

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A considered process

From Emerald to Engagement Ring

01

Tell Us What You’re Looking For

Share your budget, preferred emerald shape, colour, origin and ring style.

02

We Source Suitable Emeralds

We identify suitable stones and present options where available.

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Select Your Emerald

Compare photographs, video, specifications and laboratory documentation where applicable.

04

Design the Ring

The setting and proportions are developed around the chosen emerald.

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Creation

The ring is professionally manufactured and the gemstone securely set.

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Final Ring

The completed engagement ring is inspected before collection or delivery is arranged.

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Knowledge before selection

Understanding Natural Emeralds

Natural emeralds are unlike most diamonds used in modern engagement jewellery. Internal characteristics are common, colour can vary dramatically and clarity enhancement with oil or resin has historically been widespread within the emerald trade.

These characteristics do not automatically make one emerald good or bad. What matters is understanding the individual stone, its appearance, treatment and value.

Our aim is to help clients make an informed decision rather than simply choosing an emerald based on carat weight alone.

Read the Emerald Buying Guide

Connected expertise

Emerald Expertise from Royal Emeralds

Emerald Engagement Rings is a specialist sister site of Royal Emeralds, created specifically for clients looking to combine a carefully sourced emerald with a bespoke engagement ring.

Royal Emeralds specialises predominantly in natural emeralds, with particular experience and relationships within the Colombian emerald trade.

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Considered answers

Emerald Engagement Ring Questions

Are emeralds suitable for engagement rings?

Yes. Emeralds have been used in fine jewellery for centuries, although they require more thoughtful care than diamonds because natural emeralds commonly contain internal features and fractures.

How much does an emerald engagement ring cost?

The price varies considerably depending on the emerald’s colour, clarity, size, origin, treatment, laboratory documentation and the complexity of the ring design. Rather than using one standard price, we source options around the client’s intended budget.

Are Colombian emeralds better?

Colombia produces some of the world’s most desirable emeralds, but geographic origin alone does not determine quality. Individual colour, clarity, treatment, cut and overall appearance remain extremely important.

Are emeralds treated?

Many natural emeralds have undergone clarity enhancement, traditionally using oils. Treatment can range from insignificant to significant. Where relevant, independent laboratory reports can help describe the level of enhancement.

Can you source the emerald before designing the ring?

Yes. This is the preferred approach. The emerald can be selected first and the ring proportions designed specifically around the stone.

Can I choose my budget?

Yes. The enquiry form allows clients to provide an approximate budget so that appropriate gemstone and design options can be considered.

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Let’s Find Your Emerald

Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll start with the most important part of the ring — the emerald.

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