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Golnar Engagement Ring

From £5,800

Final price confirmed at commission.

£5,800.00

Ready to send in 2 to 3 weeks (delivery is separate)

Please choose your UK size and a metal to add this piece.

The pomegranate blossom (گلنار, Golnar) comes before the fruit. In Persia, where the pomegranate (انار) appears in paradise gardens, on sofreh aghd wedding spreads, and throughout miniature painting as the symbol of fertile abundance, the blossom is the moment of pure promise: before the harvest, before the children, before the life built together.

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Centre stone
5.0 mm round blue sapphire, approx. 0.5 ct
Metal
18ct rose gold
Diamonds
106 round brilliants, 0.90 and 1.00 mm, approx. 0.29 ct in total
Metal weight
Approx. 6.3 g, the ring in 18ct rose gold, UK size M
Dimensions
Flower approx. 14.2 mm across, 5.1 mm above the finger; band 2.2 mm wide
Motif
Golnar blossom
Occasion
Bridal
Reference
SL-MH-ER02
Lead time
2 to 3 weeks from order confirmation, ready to send. Delivery is separate (tracked and insured).
Craftsmanship
Made to order, by commission
Studio
Designed in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Shown as a design visualisation. Made to order, by commission.

The Story

The pomegranate blossom (گلنار, Golnar) comes before the fruit. In Persia, where the pomegranate (انار) appears in paradise gardens, on sofreh aghd wedding spreads, and throughout miniature painting as the symbol of fertile abundance, the blossom is the moment of pure promise: before the harvest, before the children, before the life built together.

This ring is that moment.

I designed this five-petalled blossom in 18ct rose gold to hold a cornflower blue round sapphire at its centre: the blue of Isfahan's tiled domes, of garden pools reflecting a clear sky, of the beloved described in a thousand ghazals. Each petal is three-dimensional and domed, its whole surface set with diamonds in a close honeycomb, from the base to the tip, inside a raised gold rim. Five smaller petals rest between the main blooms, each holding a single diamond, like a flower not yet fully open. The sapphire sits in five gold talon claws, one between each pair of petals. The ring is not flat. It has the presence of a real flower, cut in gold.

The split shanks branch from the blossom like woody stems, arched, tapering, set with diamonds that follow the curve toward the finger, then meet beneath the flower to become a plain band at the base.

Golnar (گلنار) is the engagement ring for those who understand that Persian beauty is never merely decorative. It is always symbolic, always rooted, always pointing toward something greater.

Diamond placement: 65 on the petals, 5 on the small petals between them, 36 along the split shank

Other metals: 18ct yellow gold or 18ct white gold at the same price; platinum 950 on request

Sizing: made in your size, UK H to Q

Payment: paid in full at checkout

Hallmark: UK hallmarked at an assay office on completion

Certificate: the sapphire is supplied with its gem laboratory report

Each Golnar is made to order, in your ring size and choice of metal.

From the atelier

The drawing and the piece

The piece in the gouache tradition of the atelier rendering, beside its design visualisation.

Atelier rendering of the Golnar Engagement Ring
The drawing
Golnar Engagement Ring
The piece

Guaranteed, by the designer

The What-You-Approved Guarantee
The piece that reaches you is the piece you approved, or it is remade at my cost.
The Lifetime Guarantee
Any fault in the making, put right at my cost, for the life of the piece. No registration, no strings.
Set Stones, Guaranteed
Accent stones replaced and reset free for two years, and a free first-anniversary check and clean.
The File for Life
Your piece keeps its studio file for as long as you own it, and its design work is never charged twice.

Every guarantee here is in addition to your statutory rights, never in place of them. The full wording.

How a commission works

Every Silux commission is designed personally by an award-winning designer-goldsmith, working from Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter.

  1. 01

    Enquire

    Tell us which piece speaks to you, and any changes you have in mind: metal, gemstone, sizing.

  2. 02

    Design consultation

    We talk through the detail together and confirm the specification before any work begins.

  3. 03

    Made for you

    Your piece is made to that specification. Nothing is held in stock, and nothing is made until it is yours.

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