Vintage Ring Shoppe

Vintage Engagement rings have experienced a resurgence in recent years as many are looking for something out of the ordinary when shopping for an engagement ring. Todays jewelry store chains have focused on high margin, mass produced rings which just don't compare to the detail and craftsmanship that can be found in a Vintage Engagement Ring.

If that special someone doesn't like to follow the rest of the crowd in terms of style, a vintage engagement ring is perfect for such a woman. It has become popular today to buy a diamond ring as an engagement ring, but vintage engagement rings may come with other stones like aquamarine, amethyst, topaz and quartz .

She'll be so surprised when you propose to her holding a vintage engagement ring, now all you have to do is find the perfect place to propose!

2.6Ct Vintage Oval Diamond Engagement Ring Setting 18k    US $3,169.00

2.65Ct Radiant Diamond Setting Vintage Engagement Ring    US $3,179.00

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When thinking about Vintage Rings, many are under the impression that a vintage ring is any ring that is old, which is not exactly true. Vintage rings actually come from the period from the 1930's to the 1950's. This was a grand era even though the depression occurred lending the name the “dirty thirties”. This was a time of style and unmatched sophistication. Many women had come through the depression only to be affected by World War II, where it had become necessary for many women to work.

Popular vintage rings of that period included rings with precious stones like diamonds, but also popular less expensive stone like aquamarine, amethyst, topaz and quartz . In the 1940's bold was the style of the times. Many designs included large stones and bands, however many rings were not constructed of gold as we are accustomed to today.

During this the vintage period, platinum had become popular again, just as it had years before during the time of King Edward. In the 1940's Vintage Platinum Rings became quite popular as new manufacturing techniques were learned. Vintage Platinum rings are popular because of their durability and value. In times of economic uncertainty, jewelry became a valuable source of savings for many, just the same as gold coins were collected for future savings.

Antique Deco Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring Vintage    US $10,496.25

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