Victorian Era Princess Cut Victorian Vintage Engagement Rings
The victorian era ranges from 1837 1901 and signifies the period during which britain was under the rule of queen victoria.
Victorian era princess cut victorian vintage engagement rings. The victorian era was a positive and happy period during which the people were enamored with their young and beautiful queen this positivity is reflected within the peace and prosperity of the era itself. Buttercup and belcher settings chased details and feminine motifs adorn engagement rings from the victorian era. The victorians embraced sentimentality in a good way. We also collect rare victorian era georgian era and retro engagement rings.
No pretty or pleasing shape is off limits in this diverse and varied period. Vintage and antique engagement ring series victorian styles by durham rose may 7 2015 victorian era rings embraced a variety of styles from romantic and floral to sculptured and bold. We love victorian engagement rings for their easy to wear low profiles and the flattering rosy warmth of the gold. This diversity owed mainly to the long reign of queen victoria which spanned six decades.
The more copper that is added to a gold alloy the pinker it will be. Although considered rare today rose gold was very popular for victorian engagement rings. Edwardian engagement rings 1901 1910 featured floral patterns in ornate platinum filigree. The pinkish hue in the gold is due to the copper that the yellow gold is mixed with.
In stock vintage victorian 1 00 carat cushion rose cut diamond solitaire engagement ring 5 500 in stock vintage late victorian j r. In the victorian era most engagement rings were made from either yellow or rose gold. Antique european cut diamond ring antique european cut diamond ring 3 415 00. The victorian era is historically broken up into three periods.
The diamond solitaire ring has become a universal symbol of love. Victorian engagement rings 1837 1900 were primarily crafted of yellow gold the halo setting was popular and the tradition of engagement wedding rings became widespread. Antique vintage 3 00 ct asscher diamond halo victorian edwardian 1837 1910 ring 133 00 art deco 2 5ct round diamond wedding engagement ring edwardian 1837 1910 vintage. A diamond solitaire is still an extremely popular choice for an engagement ring and the use of an old mine or similar cut diamond will give your custom engagement ring the essence of victorian style.
Wood sons 1 24 carat old european cut diamond solitaire 9 000 in stock vintage victorian 98 carat cushion cut ruby and diamond engagement ring 4 000.