Edwardian Era Edwardian Art Deco Engagement Rings

Fred leighton 1 10 carat emerald cut diamond engagement ring 1920s.

Edwardian era edwardian art deco engagement rings.

Our curation of rare antique rings has been our labor of love since 1981. As the bulk of our vintage engagement ring selection our passion is clear for art deco jewelry. With the end of world war i in 1918 and the dawn of women suffrage in 1920 an era of cultural change commenced. In engagement rings platinum was still the metal of choice as its hardness and malleability was just as excellent for the delicate beauty of the edwardian era as it was for the boldness of art deco.

Edwardian engagement rings circa 1890 1915 immerse yourself in the world of edwardian diamond engagement rings. Art deco engagement rings 1915 1930 s were hand crafted with mil grain symmetrical geometric and architectural designs and often contained colored stone accents. The modern culture and jewels of the jazz age. Edwardian engagement rings 1901 1910 featured floral patterns in ornate platinum filigree.

In the 1950 1980 s mid century period heirloom engagement rings became a popular choice. The art deco movement 1915 30s. Edwardian engagement rings are specialized vintage engagement rings that highlight the intricacy and beauty of elegant romantic design coupled with the stunning symbolism of a gorgeous gemstone. Antique cocktail ring art deco 12 40 emerald cut aquamarine in platinum.

Our range of vintage jewelry includes delicate edwardian engagement rings as well as the fashion forward art deco engagement rings. The retro era circa 1940 s saw yellow and rose gold rings make a comeback and white gold began to compete with platinum. Art deco engagement rings frequently feature accents of emeralds rubies sapphires and brightly colored enamel. Unlike the previous era of softer lines and grace the art deco period is characterized by bold geometry sharp angles and strong patterns.

The centre diamond is 0 52 carat and is h colour and vs1 clarity. Art deco engagement rings is somewhat newer than edwardian pieces as the art deco period named for the exposition international des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes the world s fair that took place in paris in 1925 stretches from roughly 1920 to 1939. This rare collection of vintage engagement rings is among the foremost of its kind in the world. View our edwardian engagement rings that combine a timeless elegance with the unique beauty of antique and vintage styles.

Each ring was hand chosen by estate diamond jewelry only if it meets our high standards for both diamond quality and ring craftsmanship. Located in london gb. Many rings from these years. Diamond rings of this 1920s era are beyond compare in unique and exquisite details style and sheer delicacy of design.

Edwardian 0 52 carat diamond solitaire engagement ring circa 1910s. This edwardian engagement ring features a lovely old cut diamond with sparkling diamond shoulders.