Edwardian Engagement Ring Settings

This selection of antique engagement rings spans from the 1880s until the 1970s.

Edwardian engagement ring settings.

Gold edwardian engagement ring settings. The distinctive style of vintage edwardian engagement rings is defined by lacy delicate patterns filigree botanical motifs flowing garlands scalloped edges and millegrain borders. The dawn of the 20th century brought immense innovation and diversity to jewelry design. We also collect rare victorian era georgian era and retro engagement rings.

Edwardian engagement rings are adored for their early 20th century elegance and sophistication. Our range of vintage jewelry includes delicate edwardian engagement rings as well as the fashion forward art deco engagement rings. Edwardian engagement ring art deco edwardian antique 60ctw old european cut diamond old mine rose cut in platinum 18k white gold. The rings were made to be worn individually and adding a second piece of jewelry would obscure delicate details.

Edwardian engagement rings evoked that diversity in their delicate and ultra finely detailed settings. Gold of 10k to 18k was common. Edwardian style antique inspired engagement ring natural diamond milgrain and hand engraved engagement ring setting only semi mount ring janetdavidi from shop janetdavidi. And continued to be used and loved throughout the victorian and edwardian eras.

We have been making diamond rings in britain for over 100 years. Clusters can be found in the art deco era as well but more popular during this time was the halo setting a more streamlined and modern version of the cluster. 5 out of 5 stars 493 493 reviews 298 00. While platinum was the darling metal of the era gold wasn t forgotten.

Edwardian engagement rings were invariably miniature works of art each with a distinctive style and elaborate detail. During this influential period a lot of monumental change happened. The platinum was functional for its strength but gold was used to provide a rich accent to pieces and was often overlaid on the platinum or used in conjunction with the platinum. Filigree is a metalworking technique that usually involves arranging threads and beads of precious metals into elaborate lace like designs with popular romantic and nature inspired designs such as flowers vines.

Edwardian era engagement rings date to the period between 1901 and 1920. View the vintage rings in the ready to wear collection or select your own diamond or coloured gemstone for your engagement ring. Edwardian engagement ring settings often featured elaborate filigree settings commonly seen in edwardian filigree engagement rings. These unique edwardian engagement rings are based on original designs from the early 1900s.