Antique and Vintage Jewelry Library p30

1930's Aquamarine Antique Engagement Ring
Popping the question becomes a formal bowtie affair with this 1930s aquamarine and diamond antique engagement ring. Sophisticated touches like intertwined diamond ribbons lend an elegant air to this antique engagement ring. The iridium-platinum band of this 1930s engagement ring is center set with a 0.75-carat round faceted mixed cut aquamarine. Diamond streams meander down the shoulders of the band for a total diamond weight of 0.30 carats. The collection of twelve diamonds that accent this antique engagement ring are old style full and single cut. Circa 1930. SOLD

1930's Antique Diamond Cluster Engagement Ring
Like a dew-dusted peony, this 1930s antique diamond engagement ring cushions the finger in diamond radiance. The platinum band of this antique engagement ring provides a tonal backdrop for the eleven old style round brilliant cut and round single cut diamonds that accentuate it. Ranging in color from E to I, this 1930s engagement ring's diamond collection totals 0.56 carats. Circa 1930. SOLD

Edwardian Antique Engagement Ring
The sweetness of home-spun sugar candy comes alive in this Edwardian antique engagement ring. The filigree work of this antique engagement ring's platinum band is delicately etched with chevrons and curlicues. A G-colored, SI1-clarity old European cut diamond serves as this Edwardian engagement ring's centerpiece, lending 0.424 carats of shimmering diamond carat weight to the finger. Circa 1915. SOLD

Ruby and Diamond Engagement Ring by DeAtley
East-west set in a 14k yellow gold band are two round full cut diamonds and one round faceted mixed cut ruby in this 3 stone engagement ring by the late Atlanta designer, David DeAtley. The diamonds, which total 0.24 carats, flank an exquisite round faceted mixed cut ruby. The center gemstone weighs 0.52 carats. The David DeAtley trademark inside this ruby and diamond engagement ring's band attests to its unique design and excellent craftsmanship. Circa 2003. SOLD

Floral and Filigree Antique Engagement Ring
This floral and filigree antique engagement ring is fashioned and carved in an intriguing collection of geometric elements. The rectangular top-setting of this antique engagement ring is double-squared with milgraining, inside of which lies an old European cut diamond. The 0.12-carat solitaire diamond has a color rating of I and a clarity rating of VS2. The underbezel of the 18k white gold band is carved with floral and filigree cutwork. Circa 1925. SOLD

Tourmaline Antique Engagement Ring
Green tourmaline tinged pansies unfurl in antique engagement rings like this unusual ring from the 1940s. The open-looped band has a two tone 14k yellow gold and white gold fabrication that lends a 3D effect to this antique tourmaline engagement ring. Eight single cut round diamonds form this antique engagement ring's petals while a lush green tourmaline pops from the center. The focal point round faceted mixed cut tourmaline gemstone weighs 0.80 carats. Circa 1940s. SOLD

Art Deco Filigree Wedding Ring
This Art Deco filigree wedding ring has a Native American flavor. Constructed of platinum, the band of this Art Deco wedding ring is enhanced with angular filigree shapes which are accentuated with eight rose cut diamonds. These SI clarity, G-H-colored diamonds total approximately 0.08 carats. Circa 1920s. SOLD

Antique Double Pearl Engagement Ring
Dainty and petite like a porcelain dollhouse figurine, this antique double pearl engagement ring elegantly accentuates the finger. The slim band of this antique double pearl engagement ring is constructed of 18k white gold. Set catty-corner in the center of this engagement ring are two spherical creamy-white pearls. Bypassing the pearls is a duo of round full cut diamonds that total 0.14 carat. Circa 1950s or later. SOLD

Floral Carved Wedding Ring in Platinum
The delicate beauty of springtime violets surrounds the finger with this floral carved wedding ring. The platinum band of this wedding ring is carved with petite poesies between which the platinum is hammered to a mottled texture. Milgrain trim runs down the exterior of the band. A Gochman and Held trademark attests to this floral carved wedding ring's heritage. Circa 1940. SOLD

1930s Diamond Engagement Ring
A garden wish pond surrounded by fragrant flowers comes to life in this 1930s diamond engagement ring. The square top of the 18k white gold band is trimmed in milgrain and is etched with bursting blossoms. A round brilliant cut diamond centerpieces the square while four round single cut diamonds are interspersed between the floral blooms. Ranging in color from F to G and in clarity from VVS2 to SI1, the diamonds total 0.35 carats. Circa 1930. SOLD

Antique Cluster Diamond Engagement Ring
Like a magnolia bursting into blossom, this antique cluster diamond engagement ring gives the finger unfurled radiance. The platinum band of this antique engagement ring has a coronet pedestal, inside of which lies a cluster of diamonds. Nine round full cut diamonds encircle a round brilliant cut diamond for a total diamond weight of 1.27 carats. The diamonds that centerpiece this antique cluster engagement ring range in color from I to L and in clarity from VVS2 to SI1. Circa 1945 or later. SOLD

Antique Citrine and Pearls Filigree Cocktail Ring
When the sun rises over snow-capped mountain peaks, it cast a radiant glow over the pinnacle ice crystals. That nature-inspired scene is captured in this antique citrine and pearls filigree cocktail ring. The 14k white gold band of this antique cocktail ring is ornately carved in a floral scroll pattern. The center gemstone in this antique dinner ring is a cut corner rectangular mixed cut citrine that weighs 3.28 carats. A collection of twenty-one semi-spherical silver-white seed pearls flank the top and bottom of the citrine. Circa 1930. SOLD

Georgian Topaz Antique Brooch & Pendant
The 18k yellow gold setting of this antique cross brooch and pendant provides a regal backdrop for the colorful trio of stones that accent it. Four violetish-pink topazes, eight blue-green turquoises and nine spherical dark silver-white pearls adorn the cross in this rainbow inspired design. The combined weight of all the gemstones is 4.86 carats. The Cannetille motif of this Georgian cross brooch and pendant has a chatelaine hook 'bloomed' finish. Circa 1820. SOLD

Krementz Antique Edwardian Filigree Pin
A design as delicate as handspun lace bewitches the eye in this romantic antique filigree pin. The 14k yellow gold pin is topped with a Rhodium finish. A natural Oriental semi-spherical pearl centerpieces this antique filigree pin, which bears the Krementz trademark. Circa 1900 SOLD

Antique Mobe Pearl Engagement Ring
A glowing full moon keeps protective watch in antique mobe pearl engagement rings like this one. The 10% iridium - platinum band of this antique engagement ring lends a stunning tonal effect to the showcase round mabe pearl. Silver white in color, the mabe pearl is set in a romantic fluted underbezel. Six baguette cut diamonds accent this antique engagement ring's shoulders. Circa 1950s. SOLD

Old Mine Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
The classic simplicity of a diamond solitaire has Old World charm in this old mine cut diamond engagement ring. You'll love the wheat pattern that is carved along the shoulders of the 18k white gold band. Slightly raised in a coronet setting, the solitaire diamond that centerpieces this antique engagement ring weighs 0.78 carats. This old mine cut diamond has a color of I and a clarity of VS1. Circa 1920. SOLD

1940's Diamond Engagement Ring
The 14k white gold band of this 1940's diamond engagement ring provides a tonal backdrop for the five diamonds that accentuate it. Sitting at the top of the ring is an illusion-set round brilliant cut diamond. This 0.15-carat diamond centerpiece is H in color and SI2 in clarity. Four round single cut diamonds flank the center stone, giving this 1940s engagement ring a total diamond weight of 0.19 carats. 1940s or later. SOLD

Diamond Engagement Ring by David DeAtley
This unusual diamond engagement ring by the late Atlanta designer David DeAtley is like a wild fern adorned with dew. The 14k yellow gold band is carved with a leafy frond pattern. An oval brilliant cut diamond sits in the center of the band. This G-colored, SI2-clarity solitaire weighs 0.48 carats. A David DeAtley trademark attests to this diamond engagement ring's unique design and excellent craftsmanship. Circa 2003. SOLD

Antique Diamond Engagement Ring Circa 1930
This antique diamond engagement ring from the 1930s has noteworthy architectural details. Chevrons, archways and irregular pentagons join forces in the carved 18k white gold band. An H-colored, VS1-clarity old style full cut diamond lies at the center of this antique engagement ring and is flanked by four round single cut diamond. The centerpiece diamond weighs 0.08 carats while the total combined weight of all the diamonds is 0.12 carats. Circa 1930. SOLD

Antique 1930s Filigree Engagement Ring
Golden and sweet, this antique 1930s filigree engagement ring is like honey for your finger. The 14k yellow gold filigree setting of this antique engagement ring is richly carved in a wave pattern that culminates with a crown center head. This raised crown encases an old mine cut diamond that weighs 0.73 carats and glows softly with the romantic color of candlelight. Circa 1930. SOLD