Antique and Vintage Jewelry Library p12

Add springtime freshness to your wrist with this lacy 1930s antique filigree bracelet. Like hand-tatted doilies, this antique bracelet's filigree work is enchanting. A round single cut diamond, weighing 0.02 carats, sits in the center of this 1930s bracelet while two green glass stones accentuate the sides. This 14k white gold bracelet secures with a concealed box clasp safety latch and chain. Circa 1930 SOLD

This antique pin with floral and crescent motif casts a moonbeam glow. The 14k yellow gold base of this antique pin is fashioned in a crescent moon design with a pearl studded flower bursting through it. The crescent moon has a raised carved surface, giving it texture. The flower is centered with a creamy white pearl that adds shimmering contrast to the gold. Circa 1900 SOLD

The promise of eternal life shines radiantly in this Victorian Danish antique pearl cross. Made of 14k rose gold, the base of this antique cross has a punched surface for a textured effect. Rounded off into a fleur de lis at the four points, the cross culminates at the center with a starburst flower. A collection of 16 spherical and half spherical pearls are threaded down the middle. This Victorian Danish cross bears a hallmark of the Netherlands. Circa 1900 SOLD

A 14k white gold band provides the backdrop for a quintet of shimmering diamonds set in a classic illusion setting. Four old style round single cut diamonds float down the shoulders of this vintage engagement ring. They flank an illusion-set old European cut diamond. This 0.37-carat diamond is G in color and VVS1 in clarity. The combined weight of all the diamonds is 0.44 carats. Old European cut diamond engagement rings like this one are perfect for your traditional bride-to-be who loves everything vintage. Circa 1930. SOLD

This rose cut diamond antique engagement ring has the cheerfulness of sunflowers in a summer meadow. The domed top of this two-tone engagement ring showcases a floral motif and 0.58 carats of diamonds. Eight full and single cut diamonds accent the 14k white gold starburst top setting. At the center is an old European cut diamond that weighs 0.40 carats. This center old cut diamond is F in color and I1 in clarity. A 14k rose gold band gives a romantic touch to this antique engagement ring. Circa 1935 or later. SOLD

An old European cut diamond reaches to the heavens in antique diamond engagement rings like this one. The 14k yellow gold band is fashioned in an eye-catching two-tone design with 20k white gold prongs. Nestled within these prongs is a 0.58-carat old European cut diamond that is L in color and SI2 in clarity. The shank of the band is carved in an orange blossom motif. This antique engagement ring is stamped with the Traub trademark. Circa 1930. SOLD

An illusion center head surrounds an old European cut diamond in this cheerful antique filigree engagement ring. The 14k white gold band delights with its pierced starburst filigree. Carving around the band provides added visual intrigue. Illusion set in the center of this antique engagement ring is an old European cut diamond. Weighing 0.11 carats, this diamond solitaire is I in color and VS2 in clarity. Circa 1920. SOLD

Baguette and round cut diamonds create the brilliance of fire and ice in this 14k white gold vintage wedding ring. Designed in three tiers, the ring glimmers with 0.69 carats of diamond radiance. The center tier holds three round brilliant and four straight baguette cut diamonds. An additional fourteen round single cut diamonds accentuate the upper and lower tiers. The diamonds in this vintage wedding ring range in color from F to I and in clarity from VS2 to SI2. Circa 1950. SOLD

Fishtail prongs give this vintage engagement ring a distinctive flair. You'll love how they delicately clasp the centerpiece round faceted mixed cut aquamarine. This charming gemstone that is nestled at the center weighs 0.44 carats. Four round full cut diamonds, two on each side, flank the aquamarine. Their total diamond weight is 0.16 carats. A platinum band adds to this classic vintage engagement ring's breathtaking beauty. Circa 1950 or later. SOLD

An aquamarine casts an ethereal spell invintage filigree engagement rings like this one. The 14k white gold band of this vintage engagement ring is marvelous. It is intricately pierced along the shank and shoulders in a unique filigree design. Set in the center is a multifaceted emerald cut aquamarine that captures light and sets it to dance. this vintage aquamarine and fiigree engagement ring is circa 1950. SOLD

Like two arrows piercing your and her heart, this Art Deco sapphire and diamond engagement ring hits Cupid's mark with its triangular step cut duo of blue sapphires. The combined weight of the two sapphires is 0.40 carats. Triangularly set between the sapphires are a pair of old European cut diamonds that weigh 0.44 carats. The geometric details that highlight the filigree 18k white gold band of this engagement ring is representative of the Art Deco period from which it dates. Circa 1920. SOLD

Constructed of iridium-platinum, the setting of this antique engagement ring is pierced in a parasol pattern and is carved with diamond accented chevrons at the shoulders. The two diamonds that accentuate the chevrons are round full cuts. Sitting front and center in this engagement ring is a GIA certified, 1.44 carat old mine cut diamond with a color of H and a clarity of VS1. The combined weight of all the diamonds is 1.54 carats. Trademark of C.D. Peacock of Chicago, IL. Circa 1920. SOLD

An illusion setting casts its magic for a 0.24 carat, F color, SI1 clarity round brilliant cut diamond. This round brilliant cut diamond radiantly ascends from the center of this antique engagement ring. Swirls of filigree extend down the sides to a highly polished platinum band. Circa 1930. SOLD

A hand-engraved inscription on this antique wheat motif wedding ring pays tribute to the bridal couple: "Windsor - Agnes Nov. 23, 29." The platinum band of this antique wedding ring is polished to a lustrous sheen. It is carved all the way around in a wheat pattern. Wheat motif wedding rings like this one compliment many different engagement ring styles. These antique bands are also perfect to mix and match with other bands. Circa 1929. SOLD

A wild rose blooms along a forest brook in this Victorian rose cut diamond engagement ring. The 18k yellow gold band of this antique engagement ring is topped with platinum. The platinum top-setting of this Victorian engagement ring cradles an H-colored, SI1-clarity rose cut diamond that weighs 0.01 carats. Two additional rose cut diamonds flank the solitaire for a total diamond weight of 0.03 carats. Circa 1905. SOLD

Delicately fashioned, this 1930s diamond engagement ring has a graceful elegance. A round brilliant cut diamond in an illusion setting is the focal point of the 14k white gold mounting. This G color, VS2 clarity diamond weighs 0.22 carats. A smoothly polished 14k yellow gold band provides metallic contrast to this 1930s diamond engagement ring. Circa 1930. SOLD

With its pierced scroll and milgrain design, this Edwardian antique engagement ring is enchanting. The spectacular 2.70 carat natural blue sapphire in this antique Edwardian ring is framed by bead set diamonds in a leaf motif. The leaf motif is continued on the sides and underbezel of this unusual and feminine antique engagement ring. From the Topazery Tara Collection. Circa 1915. SOLD

Wow! Swirls of diamonds create a dazzling display in this antique platinum cocktail ring. Cocktail rings like this one were popular during the Flapper era and complimented the flamboyant styles of the day. This antique diamond cocktail ring is circa 1935. Details for this antique diamond cocktail ring: Old style round full cut and round single cut diamonds; 1.57 carats. SOLD

Art Deco diamond engagement rings like this one lend an unexpected burst of intrigue to the finger. The14k yellow gold band of this antique engagement ring is splashed with white gold along the shoulders, which are carved in a wheat design. A 0.22 carat old European cut diamond is set at the top and is I in color and SI2 in clarity. Circa 1920. SOLD