Hello - I have been lurking and trying to learn. I am hoping to find an oval diamond to match my future fiancé's preferences. She is in the industry so I have gathered a lot of intel, but it is still going to be a surprise proposal so I am navigating the decision myself. Having said that, I started with the local jeweler route because it seemed the safer, smarter route. But I have been struggling finding diamonds that match in important criteria (particularly proportions - depth, girdle, table.) So I started browsing online. I am curious if anyone can provide an initial view on any of these diamonds?
Target attributes: 1.5-2ct, F+, VS1+, EX Polish/Symmetry, None-Faint Fluorescence, 59-64% Depth, 54-62% Table, Thin-Thick Girdle, ratio 1.48-1.55, no-minimal bowtie
Unclear attributes: Not sure which facet setup (i.e. 4 or 6 or
Budget: Ideally $20k or less, but flexible for perfect option
1.70 D-VVS1 $19.7k after discounts offered
https://www.rarecarat.com/diamond/1...re-carat-ideal-cut-oval-diamond?sid=141079521
1.71 D-VVS2 $18.3k
https://www.adiamor.com/Diamonds/1.71-ct-D-VVS2-Excellent-Cut-Oval-Diamond/D65175278?rfr=search
1.72 D-VVS1 $22.1k
https://www.bluenile.com/diamond-details/23368194
1.70 E-VVS2 $15.4k
https://www.adiamor.com/Diamonds/1.70-ct-E-VVS2-Excellent-Cut-Oval-Diamond/D65236739?rfr=search
1.71 D-VVS2 $17.9k
https://www.rarecarat.com/diamond/1...71ct D VVS2 Rare Carat Ideal Cut Oval Diamond
1.70 F-VVS2 --> this one my local jeweler has shown me but is quoting ~$17.9k ($2.5k higher than I see it listed on B2C Jewels right now)
https://www.ritani.com/products/1-7...VM4lmLUj5FgISC3p0jm5hkA9r5Wi7Ak_9sKZmmRP5zV7J
Apologies if this is not the right way to request help. Happy to clarify / edit as needed. Also welcome any thoughts on these online dealers and credibility.
Thanks so much!
Target attributes: 1.5-2ct, F+, VS1+, EX Polish/Symmetry, None-Faint Fluorescence, 59-64% Depth, 54-62% Table, Thin-Thick Girdle, ratio 1.48-1.55, no-minimal bowtie
Unclear attributes: Not sure which facet setup (i.e. 4 or 6 or
Budget: Ideally $20k or less, but flexible for perfect option
1.70 D-VVS1 $19.7k after discounts offered
https://www.rarecarat.com/diamond/1...re-carat-ideal-cut-oval-diamond?sid=141079521
1.71 D-VVS2 $18.3k
https://www.adiamor.com/Diamonds/1.71-ct-D-VVS2-Excellent-Cut-Oval-Diamond/D65175278?rfr=search
1.72 D-VVS1 $22.1k
https://www.bluenile.com/diamond-details/23368194
1.70 E-VVS2 $15.4k
https://www.adiamor.com/Diamonds/1.70-ct-E-VVS2-Excellent-Cut-Oval-Diamond/D65236739?rfr=search
1.71 D-VVS2 $17.9k
https://www.rarecarat.com/diamond/1...71ct D VVS2 Rare Carat Ideal Cut Oval Diamond
1.70 F-VVS2 --> this one my local jeweler has shown me but is quoting ~$17.9k ($2.5k higher than I see it listed on B2C Jewels right now)
https://www.ritani.com/products/1-7...VM4lmLUj5FgISC3p0jm5hkA9r5Wi7Ak_9sKZmmRP5zV7J
Apologies if this is not the right way to request help. Happy to clarify / edit as needed. Also welcome any thoughts on these online dealers and credibility.
Thanks so much!
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