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Invisible gallery ring.
What is an invisible gallery.
The invisible setting is not commonly used in jewelry design because it is an intricate and difficult setting type.
Split band dual band styles such as this custom oval engagement ring model rs 262 look amazing paired with the invisible gallery because they give the ring an architectural feel.
We have shown the side profile view of the ring.
Handmade engagement ring in platinum lauren b jewelry.
The overall split band look will take up more space on the hand and is ideal for someone with longer fingers.
An invisible setting is a mounting that holds the stones in a ring so that the setting itself is not prominent.
The gallery of a ring is the section that is seen from the side or looking through the ring.
Many times this can be solid metal or some sort of decorative design.
Ring with invisible set stones whereas in a regular setting you can see prongs or bezels the gemstones in an invisible setting look as if they were held by nothing.
In this case the ring was designed to have an invisible gallery or simply no gallery at all.
Additionally the cost of labor and the time spent in making invisible set jewelry adds to the value of your item.
A cushion cut moissanite center stone in our triple sided invisible gallery design with diamonds continuing all the way around.
Last week on the blog we went over setting heights from low to high and our lowest design is the invisible gallery which sits perfectly flush with the hand.
Because of this the invisible gallery ring sits much closer to the finger.
Only the most experienced jewelers can properly set gemstones in this method.
Take this two tone invisible gallery ring for example shown bottom right.
O nly 1 artwork and 1 frontal viewpoint per image is permissible.
They require additional maintenance.