Heritage Pieces
The Eternal Spiral Earrings
A private commission of extraordinary precision - Burmese rubies and 560 Belgrade diamonds set in 18-carat white gold. A testament to the art of the infinite.
Where Geometry Meets Grace
There are pieces that announce themselves, and there are pieces that reveal themselves, slowly, with each turn of the head, each shift of the light. The Eternal Spiral Earrings belong entirely to the latter. Conceived as a study in motion and restraint, each earring descends from a pavé set disc of brilliant cut diamonds, at the centre of which rests a single Burmese ruby of vivid pigeon blood red, the only warmth in an otherwise glacial composition.
From that ruby heart, the earring unfurls: a continuous spiral of 18 carat white gold, every surface of every band set with Belgrade diamonds, 560 stones in total across the pair, each selected for its fire and its precision of cut. The spiral form is deceptively simple. To achieve it in white gold, with diamonds set flush and uninterrupted along every curve, demands a level of bench skill that few craftsmen in the world can claim.
Worn, these earrings move. The spiral catches and releases light with every gesture, the diamonds igniting in sequence as though the piece itself were alive. It is jewellery that does not merely adorn, it performs.
Gemstone & Craft Specification
- Rubies
- Burmese pigeon blood, centre set
- Diamonds
- 560 Belgrade brilliant cut, pavé throughout
- Metal
- 18 carat white gold
- Form
- Drop earrings, continuous spiral drop
- Setting
- Pavé disc stud, open spiral drop
- Technique
- Pavé, open form spiral construction
- Commission
- Private bespoke, sold
- Availability
- Similar commissions welcomed
The spiral in profile - 560 Belgrade diamonds trace an unbroken descent in 18-carat white gold
The pair from above - the open spiral cage reveals its architectural precision, each band set with diamonds edge to edge
The full length of the commission - Burmese ruby hearts crown a cascade of white gold and diamonds
Commission a Piece of Your Own
The Eternal Spiral Earrings have found their collector a private commission, now treasured. Yet the mastery that shaped them remains at your service. A piece of this nature begins not with a design, but with a conversation: your vision, your stones, your story.
Continental Jewellers Sri Lanka has been creating singular commissions since 1863. If this pair has stirred in you a desire for something equally considered, equally yours, we invite you to begin that conversation with our house.
This piece is a private commission and has been sold. We welcome enquiries for similar bespoke work.
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