A marquise diamond ring straight out of an Art Nouveau fairytale: an IGI-certified lab-grown diamond framed by lotus-petal prongs, with butterfly silhouettes at the gallery, crowned diamond points above and below the stone, and a twisted vine shank in solid 14K yellow gold.
IGI-Certified Lab Diamond
D Color / VVS Clarity
Solid 14K Yellow Gold
Butterfly & Lotus Motif
Made to Order
Conflict-Free
A Compass Point of Gold and Light
The marquise sits north-south, and the design extends its lines: a crowned diamond point rises above the tip, a mirrored point descends below, and the whole face of the ring reads as a single elongated compass star. Look closer and the storytelling appears — lotus petals cradle the center stone, butterfly wings unfold in the openwork gallery, and the shank twists like a vine wrapping the finger. Art Nouveau romance, executed in true diamond.
The Lab-Grown Diamond: D Color, VVS, IGI Certified
The center is a genuine lab-grown diamond — chemically, physically, and optically identical to a mined diamond, simply created under lab conditions. At D color it is completely colorless, and at VVS clarity any inclusions are invisible to the naked eye. The round accents are lab-grown diamonds as well, so the entire ring carries matching diamond brilliance.
Every ring ships with its certificate from IGI, the International Gemological Institute, independently documenting the diamond's cut, color, clarity, and exact carat weight. You're not taking our word for the grading — it's verified.
Why the Marquise Cut
The marquise has the largest face-up spread of any diamond cut per carat — its long, pointed silhouette stretches across the finger, making the stone look remarkably generous while elongating the hand. It's a cut with royal history and a slightly untamed personality, which is exactly why it suits a design full of vines and butterflies. This is also the classic choice for a marquise wedding ring worn on its own.
Solid 14K Yellow Gold, Through and Through
Cast in solid 14K yellow gold — no plating, no vermeil, nothing to wear away. The warm gold makes the sculpted lotus petals and butterfly wings glow, and sets off a D-color diamond by contrast. This piece belongs to our lab-grown diamond engagement rings and solid gold engagement rings collections.
Why Partners Choose This Ring
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True diamond, verified — IGI certification documents the D color, VVS clarity, and exact carat weight in writing.
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Symbolism built in — the butterfly for transformation, the lotus for love that blooms through anything, the vine for two lives intertwining.
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Matching stones throughout — diamond center and diamond accents, one unified brilliance.
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Conflict-free by design — lab-grown stones, ethically sourced materials.
Prefer maximum fire at a more accessible price? The same design comes with a GRA-certified moissanite center — or keep the diamond and switch to 14K white gold.
Specifications
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Center stone: Marquise cut lab-grown diamond, D color, VVS clarity
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Certificate: IGI certificate included
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Accent stones: Round lab-grown diamonds, crown points + shoulders
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Metal: Solid 14K yellow gold
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Design family: Butterfly & lotus motif, twisted vine shank, Art Nouveau-inspired
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Production: Made to order, 2–6 weeks
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Presentation: Free luxury velvet jewelry box
Care & Craftsmanship
Each ring is made to order over 2–6 weeks — cast, set, and finished for your order specifically. Diamond and solid gold ask very little: warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush restore full brilliance. Store the ring in its velvet box when not worn, and remove it before heavy lifting or abrasive work.
Marquise Diamond Ring FAQs
Is this a real diamond?
Yes — the center is a genuine lab-grown diamond, chemically, physically, and optically identical to a mined diamond. It is not a simulant like cubic zirconia; it is true diamond, created under lab conditions.
What does IGI certified mean?
IGI (the International Gemological Institute) is an independent gemological laboratory. Your diamond's D color, VVS clarity, cut, and exact carat weight are graded and documented on the IGI certificate included with your ring.
Are the accent stones diamonds too?
Yes — the crown points and shoulder accents are round lab-grown diamonds, matching the center stone throughout the ring.
What do the butterfly and lotus symbolize?
The butterfly represents transformation and new beginnings; the lotus represents love that blooms through every season. Together with the twisted vine shank, the design tells the story of two lives growing and changing together.
Will a lab-grown diamond pass a diamond tester?
Yes — because it is a diamond. Lab-grown diamonds have the same thermal and electrical properties as mined diamonds and test as diamond on any standard tester.
Is a lab-grown diamond worth less than a mined one?
Lab-grown diamonds cost significantly less at purchase while being physically identical — a larger, higher-grade stone for the same budget, with independent IGI certification.
Will the diamond cloud or dull over time?
No. Diamond is a perfect 10 on the Mohs hardness scale — the hardest material in jewelry. Its brilliance is permanent with basic care.
Is this a fairy or elvish style ring?
Very much so — the vine shank, butterfly gallery, and lotus prongs give it a fairycore, elvish character while remaining a timeless Art Nouveau-inspired fine-jewelry piece.
Is solid 14K yellow gold good for everyday wear?
Yes. Solid 14K gold is the standard for heirloom jewelry — durable, solid throughout, with no plating to wear away, and it will never turn skin green.
Can I pair it with a wedding band?
Yes — the ring wears beautifully alone, and it stacks well with a simple straight band or a gently curved band in matching yellow gold.
How long does made to order take?
Each ring is cast and set to order over 2–6 weeks. You'll receive tracking as soon as your ring ships.
Is this ring conflict-free?
Yes. Lab-grown diamonds are inherently conflict-free, and all materials are ethically sourced.
Does it come in other stones or metals?
Yes — the identical design is available with a GRA-certified moissanite center at a more accessible price, and in 14K white gold with either stone.