{"product_id":"illusion-diamond-ring-round-brilliant-0-1ct-101-10015-4-3-0","title":"Illusion Ring (Round), 0.1 ct ��� 101-10015\/4(3.0)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthentic \u003cstrong\u003eillusion diamond ring\u003c\/strong\u003e in solid gold — a 0.1ct Round Brilliant cut diamond set in a mirror-finished gold illusion plate that makes the stone appear significantly larger than its carat weight. This Qutahia Jewellery design is available in 14ct or 18ct yellow, white, or rose gold with natural or lab-grown stone options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Qutahia Jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14ct or 18ct gold — yellow, white or rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiamond:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round Brilliant cut, illusion setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal carat weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.1ct\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiamond option:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural or lab-grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted by skilled artisans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy the illusion setting makes 0.1ct look like a considerably larger diamond\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eillusion diamond ring\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a precision-engineered, mirror-polished gold plate around the stone to visually extend the diamond. The polished plate reflects light at the same angle as the stone facets, and the eye reads the combined area as a single larger stone. At 0.1ct the Round Brilliant diamond is real and correctly cut; the illusion setting amplifies its visual presence at a fraction of the price of a larger solitaire. Browse the full Illusion collection at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/qutahia.co.uk\/collections\/diamond-rings\"\u003equtahia.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Problem\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 0.5ct Round Brilliant solitaire ring costs significantly more than a 0.1ct stone with an illusion setting that produces a similar visual diameter at normal viewing distances. For buyers who want the look of a larger diamond ring without the price of the equivalent solitaire, the \u003cstrong\u003eillusion diamond ring\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers an engineered visual solution. The diamond is real, the gold is solid, and the setting does the work of extending the apparent stone size through optical engineering rather than carat weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow the Illusion Setting Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe illusion plate is a precisely shaped gold disc, highly polished on its upper surface, with a central recess for the diamond. The disc diameter corresponds to the apparent diameter of a much larger stone. The polished gold reflects incoming light at the same angle as the diamond facets, making the boundary between metal and stone invisible from normal viewing distances. The 0.1ct Round Brilliant at the centre provides genuine sparkle and fire; the plate extends the visual field around it. On a solid gold band, the combined effect reads clearly as a substantial diamond ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePicture This\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ring on your finger in a meeting, at dinner, in a photograph. From arm's length, the illusion holds: the mirror-polished plate and the 0.1ct Round Brilliant together read as a larger, unified diamond. The illusion is designed for real-world viewing conditions. Close inspection reveals the technique, as does close inspection of any piece of jewellery. But at the distances that define social interaction, this is a ring that performs above its carat weight — deliberately and elegantly engineered to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an illusion diamond ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn illusion diamond ring uses a mirror-polished metal plate around a smaller diamond to make the stone appear larger than its actual carat weight. The polished plate extends the visual field of the diamond, creating an apparent stone diameter significantly larger than the actual stone. The effect is most convincing at normal social viewing distances of 30cm or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the diamond in an illusion ring real?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the 0.1ct Round Brilliant in this ring is a real, cut, graded diamond with genuine optical properties. The illusion plate does not replace or simulate the diamond; it extends its visual presence through optical engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the illusion effect look convincing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt normal viewing distances — across a table, in photographs, in passing — the illusion is effective. The mirror-polished plate blends with the diamond at these distances. Close examination reveals the construction, but that is true of any jewellery examined closely. The design is built for real-world conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I choose the gold colour?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — this ring is available in yellow, white, and rose gold in both 14ct and 18ct. The gold colour affects the illusion plate and the band. White gold provides the most neutral setting; yellow gold adds warmth; rose gold adds a contemporary tone. The illusion plate in each case is mirror-polished to ensure the reflective quality that makes the illusion effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs an illusion ring good value?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — for buyers who want the visual presence of a larger stone at the price of the actual carat weight used, the illusion setting provides an intelligent solution. The diamond is real; the engineering is precise; the solid gold construction lasts. 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