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According to experts, Bethenny Frankel’s new engagement ring from Paul Bernon is valued between six and seven figures.
The ‘Real Housewives of New York’ star (50) was spotted with a huge diamond ring on her finger when she was on holiday in Florida this weekend – and now experts weigh the cost of the asterisk.
“It looks like she was wearing a three-stone ring with a giant emerald-shaped center stone of 8- to 10 carats, with two smaller diamonds of the emerald accent, we estimate about 3 carats in total,” said Apeksha Kothari, chief operating officer of RareCarat.com, shared with Page Six Style on Tuesday.
According to experts, Bethenny Frankel’s new engagement ring is valued within the range of six to seven figures. (Photo by Bruce Glikas / Bruce Glikas / WireImage)
“If it is a real, natural diamond, I would estimate its retail value at $ 1 million for a natural emerald-shaped diamond ring of the size,” the COO continued. “And if not … probably less than $ 5,000 as a good deal.”
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Shannon Delany-Ron, chief marketing officer of JamesAllen.com, also climbed with a high price estimate.
‘Bethenny shakes a beautiful platinum-elongated emerald-cut diamond with trapezoidal cysts. This three-star sparkle looks about 9 to 10 carats and ranges from $ 500,000 to $ 750,000, ”said Delany-Ron.
Diamond Pro CEO Mike Fried says the ring could cost “$ 1 million.”
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According to People magazine, Bethenny Frankel recently became engaged to Paul Bernon. (Photo by: Charles Sykes / Bravo / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal via Getty Images)
“The engagement ring of Bethenny Frankel looks like a three-stone ring with an emerald-cut center of 15 carats with trapezoidal cysts,” Fried said.
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“The value should definitely be more than 1 million,” the executive added. “With her gorgeous scope and gorgeous style, Bethenny’s ring is a nod to her relationship with Paul Bernon and their future together.”
Kathryn Money, SVP of merchandise and retail expansion at BrilliantEarth.com, also weighed in, saying the ring could total between six and seven figures.
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“It looks like Bethenny’s beautiful ring contains an emerald-cut center diamond of 8 to 10 carats, flanked by two trapezoidal systems and placed on a white gold or platinum band,” Money told the outlet. “Depending on the quality and specific characteristics of the hub, we estimate the cost of the ring to be between about $ 750,000 to $ 1,000,000 +.”
Frankel dated Bernon, a film producer and real estate developer, in 2018. According to People magazine, the couple recently got engaged.
On Friday, Page Six confirmed that the 50-year-old reality TV star’s divorce from ex-husband Jason Hoppy was finalized in January after an eight-year legal battle.
Frankel and Hoppy untied the knot in 2010 before divorcing in December 2012. They share a ten-year-old daughter.