Antique Engagement Rings

Estate .87ct F, SI1 Radiant Cut 18k W.G. Ring Ebay Seller Petersuchjewelers1137

There are so many designs to pick from and some of the modern looks are often varied reproductions of the past. Most of the current engagement rings are copies of antique rings, so why not go looking at the original designs. Don't be afraid of mixing in some color, being rubies, or emeralds, there are many looks than the traditional solitaire. When you do buy a ring on line, be sure to consider the color and the grade of diamond. Look in the V's and at lowest SI1. The reason I say this is because in a jewelry store you can look through a loop, and often times a SI2's flaws can be on the edge of the table where it is hidden, thus a pretty good diamond, because you can hide the imperfections with the setting.  On line you cannot inspect it in person, so go for a higher grade and the imperfectionswill not be visible by the eye, and you can still get that great bargain online.   Another great tip....  For all those purchases across border lines, IE, shipping from the United states into Canada, remember the border customs tax.........  Ouch!  We paid an extra 1000 dollars just for customs.  We were silly, and should have sent it to our US address.  Customs is not returnable even if you send back the ring.  Just another tip!

Estate 1940 Retro Fine Diamond & Ruby Ring Ebay Seller Petersuchjewelers1137

Estate 1920’s Rare Blue Zircon Platinum Ring Ebay Seller PetersuchJewelers1137

Ritini Engagement Rings

Ritini Engagement Rings

Opening their doors in 99, Ritani has struck popularity, winning their customers over with their craftsmanship and high quality considerations. Ritani uses the finest grade platinum and 18k gold in their jewelry. Ritani designs and hand crafts their jewelry in the United States than abroad. They combine combines the most current, high-tech technology in their design and manufacturing processes, but also combine the traditional -old world setting, hand finishing and fine craftsmanship.

Asscher Diamond Ring

Asscher Diamond Ring

Developed by Joseph Asscher, the Asscher cut was inspired by the table cuts of the Renaissance.  It became the forerunner of the standard emerald cut, except the Asscher cut has more light and fire than an emerald cut.  In 1902, Asscher Diamond Co. patented a rectilinear diamond cut. The Asscher diamond features a small table, with a high crown, and broad facets.   The Royal Asscher Diamond the official branded name for the  Asscher cut diamond.  It was also the company that  distributed in the United States. The short supply leaves a premium price for this special cut. It is recommended when buying a Asscher diamond that the color be at least a H color and a VS2 clarity.

Blue Sapphire Engagement Ring

1.66CT DIAMOND BLUE SAPPHIRE GOLD WEDDING RING Seller Khanna Jewels Ebay

Charles, Prince of Wales gave a sapphire, than a diamond.  It is only in America that the diamond is so over popularized.  Their engagement was announced in the gardens of Buckingham Palace on February 24th, 1981, and Diana showed off her white gold engagement ring, which was dominated by an oval sapphire embraced by fourteen diamonds.

In Diana’s own words,.............“He said, ‘Will you marry me?’ and I laughed. I remember thinking, ‘This is a joke,’ and I said, ‘Yeah, okay,’ and laughed. He was deadly serious. He said, ‘You do realize that one day you will be queen.’ And a voice said to me inside, ‘You won’t be queen, but you’ll have a tough role.’ So I said, ‘Yes.’ I said, ‘I love you so much, I love you so much.’ He said, ‘Whatever love means.’”

Fay Cullen's Edwardian Engagement Rings

Fay Cullen Antique Diamond Engagement Rings

With over 25 years in the business, Fay Cullen is a prestigious Antique Jewelry Company with exceptional taste with a customers that have especially regal demands. Fay Cullen is one of the biggest antique and estate jewelry companies out there. They comb the market searching for only the best vintage antique styles that are hard to find. For more information on Fay Cullen, find their website at www.faycullen.com If you are after presenting your bride with a one of a kind ring with a ornate rich look, try the antique styles of the past.

 

Doron Isaak Engagement Rings

Doron Isaak Engagement Ring

With his start at age 24 he was already working for a luxury retailer on the prestigious Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.  He happened to meet a brilliant young woman who happened to work for Forbes Publishing.  His story continues has he had the boldness to leave his position and venture out on his own with a manufacturing arm in Antwerp.  He designed stunning necklaces, rings and bracelets from his  inventory of high-end jewels. In 1991 He launched Doron Isaak "Couture Gems" collection.  Today he is known for more than the extravagant  gems, but his stunning diamond jewelry.

Ps:  He married the young successful Forbes Publishing gal he originally ran into from the beginning.  In fact, they work the business as a team.

See his beautiful designs on Flicker!!

Doron Isaak Engagement Ring

Michael B Engagement Rings

Michael B Diamond Engagement Rings

Michael B, is a celebrity jewelry designer of glamorous jewelry styles in platinum and diamonds.  Since the early 1990's Michael B has focussed on Platinum and is best known for his uniquely designed bridal jewelry, wedding bands, engagement rings and anniversary rings adorned in meticulous lace and pave diamond settings.  He also differs from most pave rings, as his signature design "Micro Pave" designs.  Micro Pave is a loose definition for the precise setting of very small diamonds approx(.003 )using a microscope to set these diamonds.

David Yurman Engagement Rings

David Yurman Inc. is a privately held high-end American designer jewelry company founded by David Yurman. It is headquartered in New York City. He is known for his cable jewelry. There are David Yurman boutiques worldwide, primarily in the United States. The David Yurman flagship store on Madison Avenue. Their first international store was opened in Hong Kong's International Finance Center, with the brand's Asia headquarters nearby.